Sri Lanka Navy troops under the Northern Naval Command conducted a field medical clinic in Karainagar island on Friday (10th February).
According to Navy media sources the clinic was held at the Divisional Hospital with the cooperation of the Jaffna Teaching Hospital and the Regional Director of Health Services.
More than 565 patients attended the clinic which was held with the participation of consultants and professionals in Pediatrics, Obstetrics/ Gynecology, General Surgery, ENT, Ophthalmology [eye], General Medicine, Endocrinology and Oncology. Patients were screened and treated for a number of diseases and ailments free of charge.