Vision Care donates cold centrifuge to Medical Research Institute in support of Covid-19 response in Sri Lanka

November, 6, 2020

Vision Care, Sri Lanka’s pioneering eye care service provider, donated a cold centrifuge to the Medical Research Institute to contribute towards Sri Lanka’s battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.

The equipment is essential to perform PCR testing for Covid-19 as it would increase the testing capacity of the institution by 400 tests per day. Joining the collective effort to mitigate the Covid-19 pandemic, Manulal Laknatha and Chandana Premalal- Business Development Managers, Vision Care, formally handed over this vital medical equipment to Dr. Jayaruwan Bandara - Deputy Director, Medical Research Institute, Dr. Kanthi Nanayakara and Dr. Dulmini Kumarasinghe at the Medical Research Institute Colombo.