Health Min. calls for report on patient s death due to apparent carbon dioxide administration

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Minister of Health Ramesh Pathirana has called for a report from the Director of the Colombo National Hospital on the death of a patient,
which is linked to the ostensible administration of high levels of carbon dioxide.Recently, reports were rife that a patient under medical
care at the Colombo National Hospital was mistakenly administered carbon dioxide instead of oxygen, leading to his death.