Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2016-10-04

Purchase of necessary Drugs to continue with the Child Immunization Programme

- The proposal made by Hon. (Dr.) Rajitha Senaratne, the Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, to award the tender for the procurement of 100,000 Vials of Adsorbed Diptheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B and Haemophilus Influenza Type B Conjugate Liquid Vaccine (Pentavalent), 10 Dose Vial, which are essential for the continuation of the Child Immunization Programme, as recommended by the Standing Cabinet Appointed Procurement Committee (SCAPC), was approved by the Cabinet.