The government wants to do this for sanitary reasons, understandably, but people are upset and crying [because this is not the custom]. The WFP food basket consists of dietary staples of fortified wheat flour, pulses, vegetable oil and iodized salt, as well as high energy biscuits. Sri Lanka's minister of health laid the foundation stone for a new three-storey building complex at Polonnaruwa General Hospital. Obviously getting food and nutritious snacks and vitamins and minerals out to the population is one of the key concerns that we're facing at the moment".