NMRA shortcoming caused delay in releasing CT Scan machine for Kurunegala Hospital

7 December 2023 11:19 am Views - 575

BY YOHAN PERERA AND AJITH SIRIWARDANA 

Parliament, Dec. 7 (Daily Mirror)- The new scanning machine, which was brought down for the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital could not be released from the Customs on time due to a delay on the part of the National Medicine Regulatory Authority (NMRA), State Minister of Finance Shehan Semasinghe told Parliament today. 

"We intervened in the matter and the machine was finally released to the Kurunegala Hospital yesterday," the State Minister said.