'Cancer treatment tops Aasandha-funded overseas trips'

4 weeks ago

Health Minister Geela Ali, on Wednesday, stated that cancer treatment continues to account for the largest share of overseas medical referrals under the national health insurance scheme, Aasandha. Responding to questions during Wednesday's parliamentary sitting, Minister Geela said that around 2,000 patients were referred overseas for cancer-related treatment last year. She noted that data from the past three years shows the