31st May 2021 18:22:45 Hours
In order to accommodate 75 more COVID-19 patients, 3 Gemunu Watch (3 GW) and Corps of Engineer Services troops under command to the 613 Infantry Brigade of 61 Infantry Division under the Security Forces – West established an Intermediate Care Centre (ICC) at Akuressa Hospital compound and formally vested it in hospital authorities on Saturday (29).
It was done in less than a week as per guidelines given by Major General Vikum Liyanage, Commander, Security Forces-West with the support of health workers.