Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2011-04-27

Construction of Out Door Patients Department (OPD) and the Emergency Trauma Unit (Stage II) of the Base Hospital, Kalmunai

- this is the main hospital in the Ampara District catering to about 800 patients per day, with accommodation for 400 patients. The proposal made by Hon. Maithripala Sirisena, Minister of Health, to award the above construction work to the Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau at a cost of Rs.53,569,352.70, was approved by the Cabinet.