Six centers allocated to vaccinate elderly this week

22 March 2021 12:10 pm Views - 3800

The Colombo Municipal Council Health officials have allocated six centers in Colombo this week where those above the age of 60 years will receive the anti COVID-19 jabs. 

Chief Medical Officer of the CMC, Dr. Ruwan Wijemuni told Daily Mirror that the vaccination progam will exclusively be administered to those above 60 years and urged other age groups to refrain from visiting the vaccination centers.

Accoring to the CMC the centers have been set up in Colombo North, Central Colombo, Borella, Colombo East and Colombo West. 

The list is as follow - 

Monday, March 22

North Colombo (District 1) - New Bazaar MOH/MCH Complex

Central Colombo (District 2A) - Keththaramaya Temple, Keththaramaya

Central Colombo (District 2B) - Sudarmarama Temple, Maligawatta

Borella (District 3) - Wanathamulla, MCH Center

Colombo East (District 4) - Kirula MOH/MCH Complex

Colombo West (District 5) - Wellawatta, MOH/MCH Complex

Tuesday, March 23

North Colombo (District 1) - New Bazaar MOH/MCH Complex

Central Colombo (District 2A) - Keththaramaya Temple, Keththaramaya

Central Colombo (District 2B) - Kichilan Hall, Withanage Mawatha, Col.2 + Gamini Matha Elders Home, Sir James Periris Mw, Colombo 2

Borella (District 3) - Wanathamulla, MCH Center

Colombo East (District 4) - Jinendraramaya Temple, Timbirigasyaya

Colombo West (District 5) - Wellawatta, MOH/MCH Complex + Mobile Vaccination - Elderly Homes

Wednesday, March 24

North Colombo (District 1) - New Bazaar MOH/MCH Complex

Central Colombo (District 2A) - Bodirukkaramaya Temple, Dias Place

Central Colombo (District 2B) - Kichilan Hall, Withanage Mawatha, Col.2 + St Marius Elders Home, T.B. Jaya Mw, Colombo 2

Borella (District 3) - Wanathamulla, MCH Center

Colombo East (District 4) - Kirula MOH/MCH Complex

Colombo West (District 5) - Wellawatta, MOH/MCH Complex 

Thursday, March 25

North Colombo (District 1) - Rajamal Watta MCH + Mobile Vaccination Elederly Homes

Central Colombo (District 2A) - Bodirukkaramaya Temple, Dias Place

Central Colombo (District 2B) - Methodist Church, Galle Road, Colombo 3

Borella (District 3) - Wanathamulla, MCH Center

Colombo East (District 4) - Kirula MOH/MCH Complex

Colombo West (District 5) - Wellawatta, MOH/MCH Complex 

Friday, March 26

North Colombo (District 1) - New Bazaar MOH/MCH Complex

Central Colombo (District 2A) - Armor Street Flats, Community Hall

Central Colombo (District 2B) - Methodist Church, Galle Road, Colombo 3

Borella (District 3) - Wanathamulla, MCH Center

Colombo East (District 4) - Kirula MOH/MCH Complex

Colombo West (District 5) - Wellawatta, MOH/MCH Complex 

Saturday, March 27

North Colombo (District 1) - New Bazaar MOH/MCH Complex

Central Colombo (District 2A) - Armor Street Flats, Community Hall

Central Colombo (District 2B) - Abayasingharamaya Temple, Panchikawatta, Colombo 10

Borella (District 3) - Wanathamulla, MCH Center

Colombo East (District 4) - Kirula MOH/MCH Complex

Colombo West (District 5) - Wellawatta, MOH/MCH Complex 

(JAMILA HUSAIN)