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Navy goes door-to-door distributing pharmaceuticals to its patients

April 07, 2020

Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) has started distributing medicinal drugs to its retired and serving naval personals and also their family members who are attending Naval hospitals but stuck in their houses due to prevailing curfew in the country.

They have been given their monthly medicinal quota prescribed by doctors in their respective clinics.

Yesterday, the patients in Galle and Matara districts received their monthly quota of medicine under this program launched following the directives of SLN Commander Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva.

The Commander Southern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Kassapa Paul supervised the program