"Optimistic Things Will Get Better": Sri Lankan Minister Tells NDTV Amid Economic Crisis

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The Sri Lankan economic crisis is spilling over to Indian shores as refugees seeking to escape unemployment, shortage of fuel and essentials back home are trying desperately to come to India risking the lives of their young children, even as the Sri Lankan President has sought IMF help to tide over its worst-ever foreign exchange crises. In an exclusive interaction the Minister of Health for Sri Lanka, Dr Keheliya Rambukwella, tells NDTV he is sure the situation will settle down in a couple of weeks or months and is very optimistic that things will get better

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