COLOMBO (News 1st); The Ministry of Health says that there is a shortage of 102 types of essential medicines.

The Director-Tertiary Care Services at the Ministry of Health Dr. Anver Hamdani said that the distribution of the said medicines will be done via strict management.

Also, he said that international organizations have given assistance to solve the shortage of medicines.
 

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