31st December 2021 17:59:31 Hours
Under the guidance by Colonel of the Regiment of the Vijabahu Infantry Regiment, Major General S U M N Manage WWV RWP RSP psc as well as the supervision by the Centre Commandant, Brigadier G P Kodituwakku RWP RSP, Vijayabahu Infantry Regimental Centre started to rollout the Pfizer-BioNTech booster shot for troops who have received two doses of any COVID-19 vaccine, on 31 December 2021 and 03 January 2022 with the assistance of medical staff and vaccines provided by the Directorate of Army Medical Services and Directorate of Army Health & Preventive Medicine at the Regimental Centre, Boyagane, Kurunegala.
Total 881 troops consist with Officers, Other Ranks and civil servicemen serving in the Regimental Centre belong to Regimental Staff, 6th Battalion the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, Regimental Headquarter Battalion, 130 Squadron of Sri Lanka Army Service Corp, Sri Lanka Corp of Military Police Provost Section and Sri Lanka Electrical & Mechanical Engineer Base Workshop were vaccinated in this campaign.
