Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa says that priority will be given to completing the construction and development projects that have been stalled in hospitals within the next 02 years. The Health Minister also stated that Rs. 45 billion is required for this.
The Ministry stated that Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa made this statement while participating in a special discussion held on the health development program in Ampara and Kalmunai in the Eastern Province.
The Health Minister also stated that steps will be taken to recruit 1,900 health assistants within the next 02 months.
The Minister also stated that a program to provide motorcycles to health staff engaged in field duties can be initiated by next April.
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