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 Date: 2025-03-14   Answered 

0293/2025: ASHROFF MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, KALMUNAI: DAMAGE CAUSED BY FLOODS IN 2024

293/2024

Hon. Rauff Hakeem, Attorney at Law,—To ask the Minister of Health and Mass   Media,— (1)

(a) Will he admit that the —

(i) premises of the Ashroff Memorial Hospital in Kalmunai including its surgical wards, intensive care units, general wards, outpatient departments, clinics, and pharmaceutical warehouses were inundated due to the heavy floods caused by heavy rainfall which occurred in November 2024 in Sri Lanka;

(ii) hospital became defunct because of that; and

(iii) hospital premises where patients receive treatment must be safeguarded?

(b) Will he inform this House —

(i) whether the losses caused to the hospital by the floods have been assessed;

(ii) if so, of the damage concerned above;

(iii) of the steps taken to restore the damages; and

(iv) of the steps that will be taken to prevent such occurrences in the future and safeguard the hospital premises more?

(c) If not, why?

Asked Date

2025-03-14

Asked by

Hon. Rauff Hakeem, Attorney at Law, M.P.

Ministry

Health and Mass Media

Legislature

Tenth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

First Session

Question History

Answer

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Answered Date

2025-03-14

Answered by

Hon. (Dr.) Nalinda Jayatissa, M.P.





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