Ministry of Health has introduced an
Island wide Home delivery system of Medicinal Drugs for Government and Private Hospitals patients in view of preventing patients from gathering around pharmacies amidst corona virus threat.
Accordingly Government Hospital patients will be received their Monthly drugs to home directly through post free of charge and private hospital patients will receive their drug list to home through a lIst of pharmacies named by Health Ministry .
Private patients need to identify the pharmacy located near to their residance through the pharmacy list published in the Health Ministry website. .Patients should take a photograph of their drug prescription and send it to vibar /WhatsApp /Imo numbers of the selected pharmacy .
Then the required drugs will be delivered to their doorstep within a 24 hour period. If the Drug is an urgent one it will be delivered as soon as possible the Ministry has stated .Payment for delivered drugs will be charged in addition to transport charges.Payments can be made from either cash or online.
To find out the nearest pharmacy to order drugs to be delivered to house visit Health Ministry website www.health.gov.lk .
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