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Cancer hospitals to be set up in 4 districts

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President Ranil Wickremesinghe has given instructions to establish specialised hospitals to treat cancer patients in Jaffna, Hambantota, Badulla and Anuradhapura Districts as well as a specialised modern children’s hospital in a suitable location.

Accordingly, the President’s Media Division said Secretary to the President E.M.S.B. Ekanayake has directed the Health Ministry Secretary to take necessary action in this regard.

Meanwhile, Mr. Ekanayake has directed the Health Secretary to appoint a committee to study the possibility of establishing a Modern Laboratory on Medical Research and submit a report within two months.

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