Wednesday, March 25, 2009

LTTE Stormed In To A Remote Village In Eastern Sri Lanka Killing Five Farmers

Five Paddy Farmers were Killed and another Two were wounded when a Group of LTTE Terrorists stormed into the Dehiwatta Village of the Serunuwara in Eastern Sri Lanka last night.

According to the Police LTTE Terrorists who were armed with T-56 Assault Riffles had forcibly taken Seven Farmers who are looking after their Cultivation and shot and killed Five of them.Two injured farmers were admitted to the Serunuwara Hospital.Their Conditions are stable according to the Hospital Authorities.

LTTE attcked the same town of Dehiwatta on 06th of April 1985 killing fifteen Farmers.

Nintey Three Drugs And Surgical Items Are Out Of Stock In Government Hospitals


ninety Eight essential Drugs,Surgical and Laboratory Items are out of stock in Government Hospitals and the Medical Supplies Division(MSD) since last week it has been revealed.

Anti Biotic Drugs including Amoxacylin Tablets,Chloramphenicol Injection(500mg),Cephalexine Syrup, Salbutamole Tablets and Injections, Captropil Tablets(25mg),Losarten Pottasium Tablets(50mg) Surgical Items including different sizes of Sterile Surgical Gloves(Latex),Blood Bags Double and Triple,Laboratory Items including Ammonium Hydroxide,Silver Nitrate ,Pottasium Chloride are among these out of stock items according to the MSD.
Altogether 39 Drug Items,46 Surgical Items and 13 Laboratory Items were out of stock in these institutions.

According to the Director of the Medical Supplies Division Dr.A.S.M Weerabandara these Items were out of stock since Last Monday(16th).The list of these out of stock Pharmaceuticals is published in official web site of the Health Ministry www.health.gov.lk .


Trincomalee Food Poisoning-Majority Who Were Hospitalized Not Poisoned?


One Died and Around 262 People including School Children were Hospitalized yesterday in the Town of Trincomalee of the Eastern Province due to food poisoning.

However later in the day it was found that only Four Fishermen including the deceased were food poisoning after consuming the contaminated Egg Buns and Fish Buns bought from a Bakery in Trincomalee Town.260 out of 262 admitted to the Trincomalee General Hospital were discharged yesterday evening after found they are not showing any Symptoms related to food poisoning.Majority of these are School Children who were admitted after their Principles Fear them by telling those who consumed Bread and Buns that day should be careful following the food poisoning case.
According to the Ministry Of Health Most of these School Children came to the Hospital by stating they felt sick after consuming Buns but Doctors discharged them later after proved nothing wrong with them.Meanwhile another Three Fishermen who are consumed Egg and Fish Buns were still in the Hospital along with two School Children and their conditions are stable according to the Hospital Sources.
The Bakery which sold these contaminated Buns was sealed yesterday as soon as this food poisoning case was reported and the samples of the Bun Products are due to send to the Medical Research Institute in Colombo this evening to identify the Germ contaminated with.Ministry Of Health has already instructed the Trincomalee Provincial Health Director to take stern action against those who are responsible for selling contaminated Buns.

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