Srilanka, May 1 -- Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa highlighted that the Government has planned to recruit over 3,000 male and female nurses to government hospitals shortly.

The Minister made these remarks during his recent visit to four main hospitals in Vavuniya, Mannar, Mulathive and Kilinochchi districts.

During the visit the Minister and the delegation visited each hospital to see the urgently needed varieties of medicines, medical equipment and medical services including laboratory facilities. The Minister also inspected hospital buildings, wards, kitchen and other facilities.

Dr. Jayatissa said the Government's intention is to provide an excellent health service to all hospitals in the country by appointing more specialist...