Sinhalese Docs In Batticaloe Still Fear To Report For Duty On Security Reasons

Sinhalese Doctors in the Batticaloe District who fled to Security Locations Fearing Security Reasons after one of Their Colleague was Assassinated ,Still not decided to Report to Duty even after the defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksha assured their Saftey the Assistant Secretary of the Government Medical Officers Association(GMOA) Dr.Upul Gunasakera said.defense Secretary Promised to Appoint Senior Superintendant Of Police(SSP) to look into the Security of the Sinhalese Doctors in the Batticloe District and also provided STF(Special Task Force) Security for every Doctor there.Dr.Sarath Padmakumara attached to the Navakkadu Hospital and the Mahilavettuwan Central Dispensary was Shot Dead Last Sunday(16)Night by unidentified Gunmen.His funeral was taken place in Kandy today(19).

Sri Lanka To Send Doctors For Jobs In Libya

Due to the Great Demand Sri Lanka will send Doctors and Pharmacists for Job Opportunities in Libya Soon Health Minister Nimal Siripala De Silva said Today(19).Before sending our Doctors there, Government will Explore the facilities available in Libya for them he said in his address at a Function held today in Hotel Holiday Inn to Recruit One Thousand New Students For Pharmacist Training.Sri Lankan Government Expected to send more than One Hundred Thousand workers to Libya within the First Half of Next Year.
Minister further said that the present Government already gave Appointments to all the MBBS Medical Graduates and No Country in the world even our Neighboring India giving Appointments to Every Medical Graduate Passed Out.