Dr. Neville Fernando, the founder of the Neville Fernando hospital in Malambe, is currently under extensive medical treatment aftre being diagnosed with COVID19.

He is currently receiving ICU treatment at the IDH.

Fernando was first admitted to the Neville Fernando hospital for treatment and was later transferred to the IDH as his condition worsened.

Doctors said Dr. Fernando's situation should be closely monitored due to his age and many other health factors.