COVID-19: Hotline for pregnant mothers introduced

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A 24 hours hotline -0710301225 for pregnant mothers to assist them concerning pregnancy complications during the crisis period of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country, Sri Lanka College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist (SLCOG) said today.

“Pregnant mothers are worried about their health care during this period due to several reasons. For example, COVID-19 infection and other pregnancy complications. SLCOG has opened a hotline for pregnant mothers to address this issue by answering their calls through a helpline.” the national body said while stressing that they are highly concerned about the health standards of women in the country during the crisis period with COVID-19 infection.

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