These are the inventories of goods delivered to Vavuniya and Padaviya. These are inventoried and checked by the receiving doctors at each hospital. You can see the same in the Padaviya video above. Vavuniya – Packing List Item Box Description Units per box Mattresses 1 Box Water Mattresses 9 per box Mattresses 12 Regular mattresses [...]
On arrival at Vavuniya Hospital, it was found that there were 2000 patients. According to the doctor they are equipped to handle 400 patients. The number of doctors has increased to eighty at present. The hospital was expecting 1000 additional patients the same night. To create space for the new arrivals, they needed to discharge [...]
Above is the video documentation of the trip and below is a photo gallery. This is of Padaviya, Vavuniya documentation will be added shortly. ACT members present Govindha Tidball Indi Samarajiva Simon Wijegooneratne Thamara Spitzner Accompanied by 2 lorry loads, 2 drivers including 1 Supervisor provided by the Medical Supplies Division, Ministry of Health, Sri [...]
REPORT OF IMPRESSIONS GATHERED DURING MINISTRY OF HEALTH SPONSORED VISIT TO DH PADIVIYA AND GH VAVUNIYA BY PROFESSOR A.H. SHERIFFDEEN, ACCOMPANIED BY DR. JAYALAL All in all the doctors, nurses and minor staff together with the paramedical staff are doing a heroic dedicated service. They work almost 20 hours per day with the arrival of [...]
Act representatives visited Vavuniya Hospital on 4th April 2009, accompanying the 1st donation of aid by our Trust. The hospital had a capacity to treat 300 patients, which it has currently expanded to 430 patients. However, warded patients are now at 1,200. In addition, there are accompanying family members plus those with minor/healing injuries, who [...]