The Government of China has provided a consignment of medical equipment to the Government of Sri Lanka.

 Its value is said to be around 127 million rupees. The Chinese government has taken steps to provide this stock of medical equipment immediately in response to a special request made by the Government of Sri Lanka.

The official handing over of the medical equipment took place at the Ministry of External Affairs yesterday (10).

Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Ki Shenhon has officially handed over the medical equipment to State Minister of Drugs Prof. Channa Jayasumana.