2 October 2021 12:52 am
Irrigation Minister Chamal Rajapaksa symbolically handing over an essential equipment pack to Dr. D.R. N. Saranasinghe Medical Superintend of Tangalle Hospital, flanked by Youth & Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa (R) Chairman of People’s Bank and People’s Leasing, Sujeewa Rajapaksa (third from left) and the Chief Executive /General Manager of People’s Leasing Shamindra Marcelline (second from left)
People’s Leasing and Finance PLC presented essential medical equipment to strengthen COVID-19 testing and treatment at three government hospitals in the Southern Region including District General Hospital Hambantota, Base Hospital Tangalle and Divisional Hospital Beliatta at a cost of over Rs. 6 million.
The handing over ceremony was presided by Minister of Irrigation and State Minister of National Security & Disaster Management and State Minister of Home Affairs Chamal Rajapaksa, State Minister of Aviation and Export Zones Development D. V.Chanaka and Youth & Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa.
The handover took place in the distinguished presence of the Chairman of People’s Bank and People’s Leasing & Finance Sujeewa Rajapaksa and the Chief Executive Officer /General Manager of People’s Leasing and Finance Shamindra Marcelline and the officials of People’s Leasing and Finance PLC.
Medical items included a PCR machine to the District General Hospital Hambantota accepted by Dr. V. G. S. C. Ubeysekara, Hospital Director, and the essential equipment packs for Base Hospital Tangalle and Divisional Hospital Beliatta were accepted by Dr. D.R. N. Saranasinghe Medical Superintend of Tangalle Hospital and Dr. M.D. Priyantha, District Medical Officer of Beliatta Hospital respectively.