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AI-generatedSri Lanka-specific: maize import levy increase raises input cost for poultry/livestock feed, squeezing margins for local producers and potentially raising consumer meat/egg prices. PET scan service restoration addresses a healthcare bottleneck but no commercial mechanism beyond public health. Dengue program is public health, no direct commercial impact.
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- Special commodity levy on imported maize increased to Rs. 50 per kg from May 5 to Dec 31, 2026.
- PET scan services at Colombo National Hospital resuming today after radiopharmaceutical shortage.
- PET scan services at Apeksha Hospital expected to restore by May 8.
- Dengue eradication program launched in 43 high-risk MOH divisions.
- 26,071 dengue cases and 13 deaths reported this year.
Sustained levy through Dec 2026 leads to flat consumer prices for meat/eggs over 2-4 weeks.
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