World · Sri Lanka Bureau
Apeksha Hospital denies making public appeals for medicine donations
The National Cancer Institute Sri Lanka has clarified that it has not issued any public solicitation for donations of medicines or medical supplies. The hospital said such claims circulating may be misleading.
LSN Sri Lanka ·
The Apeksha Hospital in Maharagama has issued a formal statement to clarify recent reports regarding donation appeals, stating that no such public solicitation has been made by the institution.
According to the statement, the National Cancer Institute Sri Lanka (NCISL) has not published any advertisements, announcements, or requests for medicine donations or other patient care materials through its official website or other official channels.
The clarification comes as potentially misleading information regarding donations to the hospital appears to be circulating. The hospital's statement emphasizes that any such claims do not originate from the institution itself.
Members of the public are advised to verify information through the hospital's official channels before responding to any purported appeals for donations. The institution has urged caution against unauthorized solicitations made in its name.