Health Ministry dismisses claims over CWMH overtime circular

2026-02-02 - 05:27

The Ministry of Health has rejected claims made by Opposition MP Rinesh Sharma regarding an internal overtime circular issued at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital. Assistant Minister for Health Penioni Ravunawa says Sharma’s comments reflect a misunderstanding of how public sector structures, cost-centre management and budget oversight mechanisms operate within Government. In a statement, Ravunawa