US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Alaina B. Teplitz symbolically presented the PCR testing machine to Vice Chancellor of University of Jaffna Prof S. Srisatkunarajah on Wednesday, February 24. The university staff, Regional senior health officials and administrative staff were present.
The Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) was given to the University of Jaffna to increase the COVID-19 testing facility in the region under the patronage of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) assistance.