China donates 1.55 mn injections to SL

China has donated a consignment of 1.55 million syringes of the Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Injection (Epiao) to Sri Lankan Hospitals, the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka said.

The Embassy tweeted that China has donated essential medical supplies with a total value of Rs. 6 billion since June 2022 and this is the last batch.

The consignment was shipped from Dalian Port, China to Colombo Port in 3,231 packages, it tweeted.