Sri Lanka, April 5 -- The GMOA further stated that it has given Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa time until 8.00 a.m. tomorrow (06) to discuss ending the doctors' strike.

Alleging that the Health Minister is reluctant to discuss the relevant issues and that is why the strike action is being prolonged, the GMOA Secretary, Dr. Prabath Sugathadasa, further stated that their association is ready to decide on the trade union action with the minister's decision.

He also claimed that the innocent sick patients are the ones who are being harmed by the minister's delay in making decisions in this regard.

Meanwhile, the GMOA has decided to delegate the power to take future decisions regarding the strike to the association's Executive Counci...