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Cabinet approves to import 300,000 liters of liquid medical oxygen weekly for COVID-19 treatment
The Cabinet of Ministers approved a proposal, submitted by the Minister of Health today, to import 300,000 liters of oxygen per month to ensure the supply of liquid medical oxygen to the Covid-19 patients in critical condition.
The decision to increase the oxygen consignment from 120,000 liters to 300,000 was taken since the number of patients who are dependent on oxygen has increased due to the spread of the Covid Virus Variant in recent weeks.
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50 more Forests declared under Wanaspati programme
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Water cuts commence from today in Colombo district
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