President instructs to extend retirement age of doctors

President instructs to extend retirement age of doctors

July 14, 2023   02:27 pm

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed the Minister of Health and its officials to extend the retirement age of doctors to 63, until the end of 2024.

Meanwhile, this revision will also be made for other special cases as per the requirement of the Ministry, the President’s Media Division (PMD) reported.

This decision was made based on a report submitted by the Cabinet-appointed sub-committee in this regard.

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