Director of the Medical Research Institute Dr. Jayaruwan Bandara removed

October 6, 2020 at 10:40 AM

Dr. Jayaruwan Bandara has been removed from his post as the Director of the Medical Research Institute of Sri Lanka.

The decision has been announced in a circular issued by the Secretary to the Ministry of Health Major General Dr. Sanjeeva Munasinghe.

Deputy Director of the Medical Research Institute Dr. Prabath Amarasingha has been appointed as the new Director, replacing Dr. Bandara.

Meanwhile, Dr. Jayaruwan Bandara has been appointed as the Deputy Director of the Medical Research Institute of Sri Lanka. (NewsWire)