Ashok Abeysinghe: Health budget allocations

Abstract

TRUE: In 2010, LKR 53.1 billion was allocated for free healthcare; in 2015, we allocated LKR 139.5 billion. In 2016, [it was] LKR 174 billion. In 2019, an amount of LKR 194.5 billion were allocated. This means that 10% of state revenue has been allocated for healthcare services. - Ashok Abeysinghe, Dinamina, 22 August 2019