18th April 2016 00:48:04 Hours
A medical clinic was organized by troops of the 56 Division serving under the Security Forces - Wanni (SF-W) with the support of ‘Jayagrahanaya’ Foundation under the guidance of Major General Boniface Perera, Commander, SF-W on Saturday (9).
The people in Bogaswewa area were largely benefitted by this programme.
A total of 2500 persons with ailments received medical consultations during the clinic.
The medical clinic consisted of a cardiology clinic, a pediatric clinic, a surgical clinic, VOG clinic, a skin clinic, a orthopedics clinic, an eye clinic, a dental clinic and an ENT clinic.
In the meantime, SF-W donated dry ration packets to needy families in the area.
The clinic was conducted by Dr Jeewaka Bandara, Founder, ‘Jayagrahanaya’ Foundation, Dr Susila Ranasingha, Consultant and 24 other doctors together with their staff.
Brigadier I. P Ranasinghe, Commander, 56 Div, several Army officers and civil affairs officers attended the mobile service.