Sri Lankan president opens China-funded nephrology hospital

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (C, front) visits an intensive care unit (ICU) of the China-Sri Lanka Friendship National Nephrology Hospital in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka, June 11, 2021. Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday officially opened the largest specialized nephrology hospital in South Asia, which was built through a grant from China. The hospital has an area of 25,000 square meters, featuring 200 general inpatient beds, 100 hemodialysis beds, and 20 intensive care beds. (Sri Lankan President Media Division/Handout via Xinhua)