News: hospital

02/12/2011 | Daily Mirror
Tourists from the south of the country are thronging Jaffna’s Valvettithurai government hospital to catch a glimpse of Vellupillai Prabhakaran’s ailing 81-year-old mother, V Parvathi Pillai, who is undergoing treatment at the hospital, the Hindustan Times (HT) reported.
08/15/2010 | Sunday Times
A fully fledged, 100-bed hospital of international standard named Northern Central Hospital is being launched in northern Jaffna as a Board of Investment (BOI) approved project, According to Dr. Keerthi Sri Edirisinghe, the consultant engaged in designing of the new venture, this will provide a boost to the medical sector in the region which is slow in moving into the north compared to other service sectors like banks, insuranceand finance companies.