Crisis-hit Sri Lanka nearly out of medicine, doctors warn

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Sri Lanka's doctors warned on Sunday they were nearly out of life-saving medicines.

Thousands of Sri Lankans braved heavy rains to keep up a demonstration outside the leader's seafront office in the capital Colombo for a second daySri Lanka's doctors warned on Sunday they were nearly out of life-saving medicines and said the island nation's economic crisis threatened a worse death toll than the coronavirus pandemic.

Several facilities have already suspended routine surgeries since last month because they were dangerously low on anaesthetics, but the SLMA said that even emergency procedures may not be possible very soon. Business leaders joined calls for the president to step down on Saturday and said the island's chronic fuel shortages had seen their operations haemorrhage cash.

 

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