Sanath meets Indian HC to request essential medicines for SL hospitals

April 28, 2022 at 12:40 PM

Former Sri Lanka cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya has called for further Indian assistance to obtain essential medicines for Sri Lanka. 

Sanath Jayasuriya had made the request during a meeting with the Indian High Commissioner of Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay today. 

According to sources, the cricketer has requested Indian assistance to obtain medical supplies, which has become a major issue due to the current economic crisis in Sri Lanka. 

Sanath Jayasuriya has requested essential cancer medicines and other life-saving drugs, which are in shortage in the country at present.

The Indian High Commissioner of Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay has provided a favourable response to Jayasuriya’s request. 

Baglay has also briefed the former cricketer on the medical supplies that are to be dispatched from India to Sri Lanka. (NewsWire)