Hospitals being prepared to face rise in numbers

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Hospitals are being prepared to face a rise in the number of people infected by the coronavirus.

Health Ministry Deputy Director Dr.Hemantha Herath said that if the coronavirus situation goes out of control in Sri Lanka, appropriate measures will be taken.

Dr. Hemantha Herath said that hospitals are being prepared to face a rise in numbers but it does not mean the situation is out of control.

He urged the public to take precautions in order to ensure the spread of Covid does not reach a crisis situation.

Dr. Hemantha Herath also said that hospitals are being prepared to face a rise in the number of people infected with the coronavirus.