The Association of Specialist Physicians of Sri Lanka urges that in the face of the rapidly spreading Covid epidemic ICU s and oxygen supply may become vital managing oxygen between hospitals and delivering to the individual patient will certainly need intelligent planning and extreme coordination of production, storage and efficient delivery.
Issuing a press realease the Medical specialists point out authorities have not yet acted in accordance with well-planned strategy and that it should be done in a more prudent manner, especially in the management of possible intensive care and oxygen demand. The association emphasizes that although the production of oxygen in Sri Lanka is in satisfactory an sufficient level, it is essential to implement a formal plan to properly manage that need.
The announcement also states: