Another six government hospitals have received donations of essential medical equipment from the Commercial Bank of Ceylon as it continues to support the healthcare sector and helps strengthen emergency care facilities in local hospitals. By June this year, Commercial Bank had provided medical equipment and personal protective gear to more than 16 other government hospitals and Medical Officers of Health (MOH) offices around the country under this initiative, implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Besides these donations to enhance medical services offered in the country during the pandemic, Commercial Bank made a monetary donation to the National COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund set up by the government of Sri Lanka last year. A committed supporter of healthcare sector of the country, the Bank has played a key role in providing infrastructure and critical care equipment to over 50 state-owned children’s and maternity hospitals to date. Post Views: 3

Source: The Nation July 30, 2021 11:48 UTC