A virtual experts’ level interaction through Webinar was organised between Indian Army and Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps with the aim to discuss Standard Operating Procedures, best practices and issues concerning COVID management by both the Armies with special focus on“Force Protection and Preservation Measures”, Indian High Commission in Colombo said.
 
The Webinar was inaugurated by Lt Gen AK Hooda, Director General of Medical Services (Indian Army) wherein he complimented the success achieved by Sri Lanka Armed Forces in handling the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka. The DGMS (Indian Army) also brought out that to effectively deal with and contain the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential that countries, especially in neighbourhoods, join hands.
 
The event was graced by the presence of Maj Gen (Dr) SH Munasinghe, Secretary of Health, Government of Sri Lanka. The Secretary in his address emphasised the importance of such platforms to share best practices and knowledge so as to tackle this global pandemic effectively.

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