According to the report, the Ministry of Health has taken steps to blacklist 120 specialist doctors who have left the country.
The Ministry of Health says that although there is no obstacle for the blacklisted doctors to return to the country, an appeal must be submitted to the Public Service Commission to resume medical treatment.
Ministry of Health reports that 363 doctors left for training abroad and returned to Sri Lanka between January 9, 2022 and August 18, 2023, and among them 120 doctors have returned abroad, and 12 of the 29 anesthesiologists who should be in Sri Lanka are also abroad. says.