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3 out of 5 radiotherapy machines at Apeksha Hospital out of order

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The Government Radiological Technologists Association (GRTA) reports that three of the five linear accelerator radiation therapy machines (LINAC machines) at the Apeksha Hospital in Maharagama are currently non-operational.

Association Chairman Chanaka Dharmawickrama stated that as a result of the breakdowns, radiation treatment for approximately 250 cancer patients per day has come to a halt.

He urged the relevant authorities to take immediate action to repair the equipment and resume treatment services without delay.

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