The Health ministry has decided to provide
financial assistance to the family of the quintuplet’s, born on
Tuesday, from the health development Fund. Health Minister Nimal
Siripala de Silva offered to provide a monthly allowance of Rs.
5000 for their milk food and medical requirements for a period
of five years, when he visited the quintuplets and their mother
at the Castle Street maternity hospital yesterday.
Meanwhile, The Chairman of Richard Peiris Tyre
Centre, Henry Peiris expressed his wish to help the five infants
and their family.
The Director of Castle Street Hospital, Dr. W.
Karandagoda requested the donors and well wishers to send their
contributions to quintuplets’ mother’s account - W. M. Chamila
Kumari, No- 10084-02-36-30-6 at National Savings Bank,
Pilimatalawa. Nimal Piyatissa, the father can be contacted on
Tel: 081-2579879.
