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Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2012-04-18
Cancer project for the patients in the Northern Province
- Jaffna Teaching Hospital has basic cancer treatment facilities and two (02) wards in the hospital have been allocated for the purpose. The proposal made by Hon. Maithripala Sirisena, Minister of Health, for ?Colours of Courage?, a charity organization, to undertake construction of a Radiation Treatment Centre at the Base Hospital, Telippalai and for the organization to donate medical equipment necessary for the Pediatric High Dependency Unit at the Teaching Hospital, Jaffna at total cost of Rs.200 million and to proceed with the implementation of the project very early, was approved by the Cabinet.