Authorities refute claims of lack of contact lenses in medical facilities

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Director General of Health Services, Dr
Asela Gunawardena emphasizes that the statements made by several parties that there is a shortage of contact lenses within hospitals across
the country including the National Eye Hospital in Colombo are not true.Joining a press conference held in Colombo, Dr
sufficient stocks of lenses in different strengths
We perform surgeries in hospitals where there is an eye surgeon, especially in the National Eye Hospital, teaching hospitals and other
shortage of the contact lenses in terms of available stocks and the stocks that have been ordered so far.