Measures to Relocate Landslide-damaged Hospitals

Measures Underway to Relocate Landslide-damaged Hospitals

by Staff Writer 26-12-2025 | 6:58 AM

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The Ministry of Health says steps are being taken to swiftly relocate eight hospitals that were damaged by landslides.

Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Hansaka Wijemuni said efforts are currently underway to rapidly restore and rebuild the health sector affected by the disasters.

He added that the total damage to the health sector has been estimated at Rs. 21,742 million.