The Neville Fernando Hospital in Malabe and the Borella Castle Street Hospital are to be used to treat pregnant mothers suspected of having contracted the Coronavirus, Health Services Director-General Dr. Anil Jasinghe said.
Dr. Jasinghe noted that treatment for these pregnant mothers will be carried out under the supervision of a specialist doctor.
The Homagama Base Hospital has also been prepared to care for those infected with the Coronavirus and the Voice of America building complex has been renovated with the assistance of the Sri Lanka Army personnel and readied to care for patients.
Meanwhile, the 30 bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Kothalawala Defence University Hospital has also been made ready to care for patients infected with the Coronavirus.
Further, the Mulleriyawa Hospital too has been renovated for the same purpose.