• Dr. Bellana was admitted to the CSTH a few days ago and he had been transferred to a private hospital for Intensive Care Unit  treatment

Colombo South Teaching Hospital (CSTH) Deputy Director and Government Medical Officers' Forum (GMOF) President Dr. Rukshan Bellana has contracted the COVID virus, a CSTH official said today.

The official said that Dr. Bellana was admitted to the CSTH a few days back and he had been transferred to a private hospital for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) treatment.

He was confirmed with the virus following an Antigen Test that was carried out.