01st December 2015 18:08:50 Hours
A medical clinic was organized by the 682 Brigade under the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) for patients in Mullaittivu area on Saturday (28) at the Sri Subramanium College, Pudukudiyirippu.
The clinic was organized as a result of a proposal of Major General P.U.S Vithanage, Commander, SFHQ-MLT under the supervision of Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana, General Officer Commanding, 68 Division.
A team of Paediatricians, Gynaecologists, eye surgeon and Physicians of the Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps (SLAMC) at the request of the Ex-servicemen’s Association conducted the clinic with coordination of Major General Upul Perera (Retd) with the assistance of Major General Dudly Perera (Retd) of Lions Club, Panadura.
A total of 541 patients were given free treatment.
Afterwards Major General P.U.S Vithanage together with Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana distributed lunch packets among patients who attended the clinic.