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Stray Dogs, Weak Enforcement Threaten Sri Lanka’s Rabies Ambition

Source: Lanka News
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: September 14, 2026 at 04:49

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Sri Lanka’s renewed campaign to eliminate rabies by 2030 exposes a deeper governance problem: the country has long possessed vaccination programmes, animal-control measures and a β€œNo-Kill Policy”, yet the street-dog population remains disputed, unmanaged and politically sensitive. The latest legislative proposals may strengthen accountability, but their real test will be whether local authorities can enforce […] The post Stray Dogs, Weak Enforcement Threaten Sri Lanka’s Rabies Ambition appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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