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SLAF medical teams assist flood victims

SLAF medical teams assist flood victims2017 6 24With a view to assist the recent flood and landslide affected communities; two medical camps were conducted by the Sri Lanka Air Force medical teams



at Ayagama (Madagalthura Shailauththarama Temple and Sri Mahindarama temple at Ayagama tea estate) on Tuesday (20th June 2017), states air force media.


A number of medical services were offered including OPD treatment, specialists' consultation facility (Medical, Surgical, Pediatric, Dermatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology), minor surgical procedures, basic laboratory investigation facility and Psychological counseling for the people attending the medical camps. Required medicines were also provided for them.


More than 1000 patients were treated during the campaign which was conducted by more than 35 Medical Staff, including five leading medical consultants from Colombo.


Director Health Services, doctors and medical staff of SLAF attended the programme.

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