SJB donates Rs. 4.6 mn haemodialysis machine to Marawila Hospital
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Friday donated a haemodialysis machine valued at Rs. 4.6 million to the Marawila Base Hospital under the Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s ‘Husma’ health initiative.The donation involved a B-Braun Dialog+ haemodialysis machine and was made as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare services for communities affected by recent cyclone-related disasters.
Speaking to the media at the event, Premadasa said that regardless of criticism, responsibilities to the country and its people must be fulfilled, particularly during times of national crisis.He said discussions had been held with foreign diplomats and representatives to seek international assistance for Sri Lanka’s recovery, stressing that such engagements were carried out solely in the public interest.
Premadasa reiterated the need to urgently convene an international donor conference to support post-disaster reconstruction, stating that recovery efforts could not reach expected targets without global assistance