New Alliance Called “SAITM Virodi Jana Pawra’. Formed

In a press briefing yesterday (10), where four political parties, trade union representatives and student unions participated, the GMOA announced, that a  new alliance, named  ‘SAITM Virodi Jana Pawra’ was formed to defeat Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne’s alleged move to violate the Medical Ordinance and establish the SAITM . Representatives of the unions in the fields of health, electricity, petroleum, education, water, postal, ports, transport had participated in the event.

Meanwhile, GMOA Assistant Secretary Dr. Naveen De Soysa said, new alliance would carry its fight until the government abolishes the SAITM and they would hold a national convention to gather all the anti SAITM protesters on July 20. He warned

He said the Dr. De Soysa warned the government , that they would take stern action, if the government moves further with its stance to continue the SAITM. Further , he threatened the government stating  thus, “ the  Government has two choices left , one  is to safeguard the SAITM and watch it topple and the other is to abolish the SAITM and remain in power”.