Lankatiles donates high-end ventilator to Colombo North Teaching Hospital Ragama

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Yet again demonstrating its credentials as a truly Sri Lankan company, the nation’s leading tile manufacturer, Lankatiles, took the initiative to donate a ventilator to the Coronary Care Unit of the Colombo North Teaching Hospital – Ragama. The ventilator, a Hamilton C3 machine worth Rs. 4.3 million, has been touted as a high-end, world-class solution suitable for all patient groups.

Present at the official hand-over of the ventilator to the hospital were Lanka Walltiles PLC and Lanka Tiles PLC Managing Director Mahendra Jayasekera, Colombo North Teaching Hospital – Ragama Director Dr. S.P.A. Liyanage Ranaweera, and Colombo North Teaching Hospital – Ragama Consultant Cardiologist Dr. Sanjeewa Rajapakse.

At a time when state-of-the-art equipment are urgently needed to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, Lankatiles reaffirms its commitment to help frontline hospital staff in their efforts at reducing the spread of the virus and at easing patient numbers, a commitment the company remains ready to stand by at all times in the interests of the country.