How are local medical facilities in Colombo?
We asked members about local medical facilities in Colombo, they wrote...
"Medical facilities and medical care in Colombo are generally of a high standard. The city has a number of well-equipped hospitals and clinics, staffed by experienced and qualified medical professionals. Many of these facilities offer a range of services, from general medical care to specialized treatments. Additionally, Colombo is home to a number of private medical centers, offering a range of services from general check-ups to more specialized treatments. In addition, the city has a number of pharmacies, providing access to a range of medications," commented one expat who made the move to Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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