Best lab to go on strike

6 October 2010 06:45 am

The laboratory technologists at the Kaluthara Hospital today threatened to go on strike if the Health Ministry did not provide them with the necessary facilities for the lab.

The laboratory which is considered to be the best in the country at the moment has not received the necessary equipment and drugs the Association of Government Medical Laboratory Technologists (AGMLT) said.

“The equipment and drugs brought for the lab have not been received by the lab and some of the tests have to be done from other laboratories,” the Union said. (NH)