Northern Naval Command conducts field medical clinic at Analathive Island
 

As part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s community development and social responsibility project, the Northern Naval Command conducted a field medical clinic at the community hall of the Analathive Island on 18th June 2017. The initiative was held under the patronage of the Commander Northern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Jayantha De Silva.

‍A large numbers of patients including people from 230 newly resettled families living at Analathive Island in Jaffna District, were benefited from the clinic. Naval medical staff provided basic treatment for acute and chronic illness of the community. Patients who needed specialized care were referred to teaching hospital Jaffna.

‍Medicine and nutritional supplements were sponsored by the Thriposha Lanka Ltd and State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC).