APB donates Rs. 400,000 to purchase testing equipment for Medical Research Institute

On 25 May, APB handed over a cheque of Rs. 400,000 to purchase the much-needed equipment to modernise the Medical Research Institute (MRI) for carrying out COVID-19 testing much faster and more accurately. The donation was made to the Rotary COVID-19 Response Taskforce which is currently coordinating these purchases for MRI totalling to about Rs. 120 Mio. Here (from left): APB Treasurer B.A.H.S. Preena, APB President Aruna Fernando, Rotary District 3220 Governor Rtn Sebastian Karunakaran, MRI Director Dr. Jayaruwan Bandara and MRI Pathologist Dr. Nishali Ekanayake.