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Monday, February 11, 2019

Health Ministry To Restrict People In Outstations Visiting Govt .Hospitals In Colombo ?

Ministry Of Health is currently

cinsidering to restrict People outside Colombo from visiting Major Government Hospitals in Colombo as outstation Hospitals too now developed with new Medical equipment and human resource personal according to the Ministry.

Under the All Island Service necessary medical equipment and human resource personal had been distributed among rural Hospitals as well the Ministey has stressed .

Therefore visiting Hospitals in Colombo is a burden to the money wallet of the people in outstations Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne has stated re entry.

Current Drug Shortage In Government Hospitals To Be Ended By The End Of March

The Drug shortage occurred in

Government Hospitals due to the 53 day political crisis created in last October will be ended by the end of March according to Minister Of Health Dr.Rajitha Senaratne .

Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has also responsible for this Drug shortage as the Association had advised the Ministey during the crisis period Minister has stressed.At that GMOA Officers had not seen there's a drug shortage in the making Minister has said .

Health Minstry has airlifted the essential Cancer Drugs which were out of stock at Maharagama Apeksha Hospital recently on three occasions he has stated .