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Mediquipment powers Sri Lanka’s healthcare with South Asia’s first AI-powered radiology equipment at Nawaloka Hospitals

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April 11, 2025

MEDIQUIPMENT Ltd., a lead-ing provider of cutting-edge medical technology, has once again redefined healthcare standards in Sri Lanka with the successful installation of South Asia’s first-ever Artificial Intelligence-driven (AI) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner at Nawaloka Hospitals PLC. This milestone reflects Mediquipment’s unwavering commitment to advancing medical diagnostics by equipping healthcare providers with the most sophisticated and patient-centric technology.

Mediquipment powers Sri Lanka’s healthcare with South Asia’s first AI-powered radiology equipment at Nawaloka Hospitals

The Canon Vantage Orian MRI scanner, procured and supplied through Mediquipment, represents an overall $ 4.5 million investment in Sri Lanka’s healthcare sector. This state-of-the-art imaging system enhances diagnostic precision, reduces scanning time, and provides an immersive, stress-free experience for patients. As a trusted partner in medical technology, Mediquipment has played a pivotal role in this transformative upgrade, reinforcing its reputation as a leading supplier of innovative medical equipment across South Asia.

“Mediquipment has always been at the forefront of introducing ground-breaking medical technology to Sri Lanka’s healthcare industry. Being the trusted supplier of Nawaloka Hospitals for decades, we are honoured to continue this journey by providing the most advanced Al-driven MRI technology available today,” Mediquipment CEO Rienzie Nanayakkara stated. “We remain deeply grateful to Nawaloka Hospitals Chairman Dr. Jayantha Dharmadasa for his enduring trust in our medical equipment solutions, a partnership that dates back to 1987 when we first supplied Sri Lanka’s pioneering CT scan machine to Nawaloka Hospitals,” he added.

Revolutionising radiology with Al-driven imaging

The Al-powered Canon Vantage Orian MRI scanner brings an unprecedented level of accuracy and efficiency to medical imaging.

Key features include:

Al-enhanced precision:

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