Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- A special committee headed by Health Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana and Health Secretary Dr. Palitha Mahipala along with representatives of the Health Sector Trade Union (TU) Alliance will look into the demands by the TUs, and the committee is scheduled to meet today at 3pm to further discuss the matter.

The decision to appoint the committee was taken at a special discussion between the Minister of Health and Industry Dr. Ramesh Pathirana and representatives of Health Sector TUs held yesterday (19) at the Ministry of Health.

Following the discussions, the TU representatives were directed to submit a proposal of their demands, to which the Minister pledged to provide a fair solution after studying those proposals.

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