{"id":987524574,"date":"2021-05-16T03:36:49","date_gmt":"2021-05-16T02:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/news\/government-decides-to-allocate-remaining-covid-19-fund-to-vaccination-drive\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T10:22:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T09:22:52","slug":"government-decides-to-allocate-remaining-covid-19-fund-to-vaccination-drive","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/government-decides-to-allocate-remaining-covid-19-fund-to-vaccination-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Government decides to allocate remaining COVID 19 Fund to Vaccination Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A decision has been taken to allocate the remaining balance of Rs. 1,360,922,969.24 of the COVID\u201319 (ITUKAMA) Healthcare and Social Security Fund to the COVID-19 vaccination drive, President\u2019s Media Division said in a statement today.<\/p>\n<p>The total amount credited to the Fund was Rs. 1,752,402,793.24, out of which Rs. 391,479,824.00 had been utilized so far. The spent amount is 23% of the total amount of funds received.<\/p>\n<p>All these expenditures were borne by the Ministry of Health and the Army Headquarters. The public, several local institutions as well as Sri Lankan expatriates made donations to the \u2018ITUKAMA\u2019 COVID\u201319 Fund.<\/p>\n<p><em>To know more read the entire news report published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombopage.com\/archive_21A\/May10_1620667307CH.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colombo Page here<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Image Credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/factcheck.afp.com\/anti-vaxxer-messages-circulate-online-sri-lanka-island-nation-prepares-coronavirus-vaccination-drive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AFP<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Have anything to say about the COVID-19 Healthcare and Social Securoty Fund (ITUKAMA) in Sri Lanka? Please let us know in the Comments Section below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A decision has been taken to allocate the remaining balance of Rs. 1,360,922,969.24 of the COVID\u201319 (ITUKAMA) Healthcare and Social Security Fund to the COVID-19 vaccination drive, President\u2019s Media Division said in a statement today. The total amount credited to the Fund was Rs. 1,752,402,793.24, out of which Rs. 391,479,824.00 had been utilized so far&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":559,"featured_media":987530490,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[123,2316,124,129,133],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524574"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987524574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524574\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/987530490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987524574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987524574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987524574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}