Ranil’s condition stable – National Hospital
Posted on August 23rd, 2025
Courtesy The Daily Mirror
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s health condition is stable, the National Hospital in Colombo confirmed today.
Speaking to the Daily Mirror, Colombo National Hospital Acting Director Dr. Pradeep Wijesinghe said His blood pressure is a bit high due to his age, but we only transferred him to the ICU as a precautionary measure,”
He is not in a critical condition,” Dr. Wijesinghe added.
Wickremesinghe was transferred to the National Hospital earlier today following medical assessments that indicated the need for specialist treatment unavailable at the prison hospital.
He was initially admitted to the prison hospital yesterday after being remanded by court, citing multiple health complications.