74 filling stations allocated to supply fuel for health workers

According to Minister Rambukwella, an agreement was reached at the meeting to ensure adequate amounts of fuel for identified filling stations all over the country.

In a letter directed to Minister Wijesekara on the criteria to ensure the continuous supply of fuel for health sector employees recently, the health minister noted that these identified filling stations are dedicated to essential services including the healthcare service staff for a particular day of the week ( every Friday).

All heads of health institutions are instructed / authorized to issue a letter / document certifying the individual as a staff member of a particular health institution, which should be produced at the filling station as proof of identify.