Health Ministry to probe Kurunegala doctor’s activities

Health Ministry to probe Kurunegala doctor’s activities

May 27, 2019   03:27 pm

The Ministry of Health will inquire into the activities of Dr. Mohamed Shafi of Kurunegala Hospital, who is currently under arrest over assets earned through suspicious means.

Accordingly, a special tri-member committee will be appointed for the purpose, Minister of Health Rajitha Senaratne stated.

The committee will comprise of 3 doctors who specialize in obstetrics and gynecology including a member of the Sri Lanka Medical Council.

If Dr. Mohamed Shafi is found guilty of the charges against him, he will be subjected to strict legal action, stated Minister Senaratne.

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