Former Health Services Director General Dr. Palitha Mahipala assumed duties as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Health today.
He replaced Health Secretary Janaka Sri Chandragupta who retired from the state service yesterday
Janaka Sri Chandragupta was imposed with an overseas travel ban by the courts last week over the scandal involving the import of 22,500 substandard immunoglobulin vials. (NewsWire)
