April 1, 2021: The National Standards Authority, Sri Lanka Standards Institute (SLSI) commends leading private healthcare provider Hemas Hospitals, as the first hospital in the country to obtain the COVID-19 Safety Certification. It is awarded after fulfilling a comprehensive set of requirements under SLS 1672: 2020 (Sri Lanka Standard specification for COVID-19 Safety Management Systems). “We commend the Hemas Hospitals chain on this well-deserved accreditation. As the first hospital to receive the certification, Hemas Hospitals adheres strictly to the Ministry of Health directives and guidelines in implementing COVID -19 safety protocols and measures. Hemas Hospitals is fully re-accredited by the Australian Council of Healthcare Standards International (ACHSI) for the third consecutive term.

Source: The Nation April 02, 2021 06:22 UTC