Dr. Saman Ratnayake arrested over Immunoglobulin scandal

2 March 2024 12:54 am Views - 101

By Sheain Fernandopulle  

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) arrested Additional Secretary of the Health Ministry Dr. Saman Ratnayake over the import of substandard human Immunoglobulin injections.  


The arrest was made after Dr. Saman Ratnayake arrived at the CID to provide a statement.  

Several key individuals including former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, Former Health Secretary, the Medical Supplies Division Director are currently in remand custody over the Immunoglobulin scandal.