World · Sri Lanka Bureau
Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa to receive eye treatment
Shiranthi Rajapaksa, wife of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, is scheduled to be admitted to an eye hospital for medical treatment. The former First Lady will receive specialist care at the facility.
LSN Sri Lanka ·
Shiranthi Rajapaksa is set to be transferred to an eye hospital for treatment, according to reports circulating in Colombo. The former First Lady, whose husband served as Sri Lanka's president from 2005 to 2015, will undergo specialist eye care at the medical facility.
The admission comes as part of ongoing healthcare arrangements for the former president's family. Details regarding the specific nature of her condition or the duration of her hospital stay remain limited at this stage.
Shiranthi Rajapaksa has largely maintained a private profile since leaving the presidential residence in 2015, though members of her immediate family have remained prominent in Sri Lankan public and political life.