{
  "id": 2045822,
  "title": "Hakeem, others meet Health Minister over attire issue",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/hakeem-others-meet-health-minister-over-attire-issue",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T23:58:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Island Sri Lanka",
    "slug": "the-island-sri-lanka",
    "url": "http://island.lk/hakeem-others-meet-health-minister-over-attire-issue/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A group of Muslim MPs, led by Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Leader Rauff Hakeem, met Health Minister Dr Nalinda Jayatissa, in Parliament, on Tuesday (18), to seek his intervention to resolve an issue concerning the attire of health assistants. The MPs told the Minister that transferring the affected health assistants to a neighbouring hospital […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}