Sunday, February 28, 2021
Twenty. Eight Females At Walapane Quarantine Center Had Launched A Protest Campaign Against Poor Facilities
Twenty Eight females who are under quarantine at a Corona Quarantine center at Walapane area in Nuwara Eliya District had launched a hunger strike since this morning (28) to protest against the low quality meals and sanitary. Factories they are being received at the Center it had been revealed .
Accordingly the protesting Females had stated that the rice provided at the center for meal cannot be consumed due to poor quality and there's no proper toilet facilities and a place to.heat the water when needed .The Walapane Quarantine center is located at Walapane Provincial hospital and residents of nearby areas including Walapane ,Bagawanthalawa ,Ginigathhena and Hanguramketha areas are being treated in the center .
Another Seven Corona Deaths Reported
Another 07 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (28),increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 471 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly 06 Males and a female had died due to the complications off non communicable diseases they have suffered from.as a result of Corona infection the center has stated .The deceased were residents of Kurunagala , Anuradhapura ,Gampaha,,Rukgalwila, ,Demalagama ,Colombo -05 and Pannipitiya areas and of the ages 56,57,59,79,51,81 and 87 years it has been revealed .
Another 350. Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (28) As Daily "PCR "Tests Is Being Decreased
A total of 350!*Corona Deaths had been reported today (28)in the country as the number of 'PCR "Tests performed Daily in the country is being decreased according to Health circles .Accordingly little less then 11,000 ' PCR "tests had been carried out during yesterday it has been revealed .
Accordingly with the 350 Corona positives reported today ,the total number of Corona positives reported so far in the country has been increased to 83,242 the National Covid -19 Prevention Center has stated .
At the moment 3824 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and treatment centers .
Meanwhile.World Health Organization has stated that the best way to fight against the Corona virus is identifying more positives through " Test,Test Test ,".
Saturday, February 27, 2021
A Person Was Arrested With 40 Grammes Of Heroin In His Possession
Grandpass Police had arrested a person with 40 Grammes and 737 Mili Grammes of Heroin In their possession at Weragodalla area in Sedawatte ,Colombo yesterday (27).
The person who is a resident of Sirimuthiuyana housing scheme and involved in supplying employees to a Tea leaves assembling factory at Weragodalla area has been involved in selling Heroin since some time it has been revealed.
748 Corona Positives Recovered And Discharged Today (27)
Another 748 Corona Positives had been discharged from Government hospitals and treatment Centers today (27)after full recovery according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly the total number of Corona Positives discharged from.Hospitals and Treatment centers after full recovery had risen to 78,373 .the Center had stated.
Another 425 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (26)
Another 05 Corona Deaths Reported Yesterday (27)-Today's Dear
Another 05 Corona deaths had been reported yesterday (26) and still today's (27) Corona death. Report is not yet been issued according to Health Ministry sources .
Accordingly with the 05 Corona deaths reported yesterday the total number of Corona deaths reported so far had risen to 464 the sources have added .
These Corona deaths had been reported from nawadagala ,Narahenpita ,Kandy ,Colombo -09 and weyangoda areas and the deceased were of the ages 69 ,72,70,71 and 71yrars old it has been revealed .There were four males and a female among those who died yesterday. due to Complications of non communicable diseases they have suffered from as a result of Corona infection .
Ministry Of Health Again Requested To o Vaccinate Over 30 Age Group
Ministry Of Health again taken a decision under political influence to vaccinate all above 30 age group lives in high risk areas at Western province Instead of prioritizing 60 plus age group who are at high risk of infecting with Corona virus according to sources.
Although the power to take such decisions is vested with National Advisory Board of Infectious diseases attached to the Health ministry ,Ministry official had taken a decision which is not even considered by other countries as those countries are mainly focused on Vaccinating higher risk groups by proritising them.
Public Health Inspectors attached to Fpaha District had withdrawn from Corona Vaccination programme protesting against temporary decisions made by Ministry officials this morning .
However they have returned to work after health officials had promised them to solve these issues as soon as possible .
Health Ministry To Delay Implementing Burial Of Corona Bodies For Another Week
Although Health Minister had issued a Gazette Notification allowing burial of Corona infected. Bodies in Sri Lanka it will take another week to implement The Gazette according to the Health Ministry Sources .
The conditions and regulations regarding the implementation of Burial for Corona infected Bodies are still under preparation the sources have added .
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi had issued the gazette notification allowing burial of Corona bodies last Thursday(25) night .
A Female Had Been Arrested With A Haul Of Heroin
Special Police Task Force Personal attached to Gonahena Camp had arrested a female resided near Kalubowila Teaching Hospital at Kohuwala (Colombo ) with 1.130 Kilo Grammes of Heroin in her possession .
The haul of Heroin taken into custody in possession of the suspected female worth over Rs.10 million it has been revealed .
The suspect had been handed over to Police Anti Narcotic Bureau for further investigations .
Friday, February 26, 2021
Two Corona Deaths Reported Yesterday (26)
Two more Corona deaths reported yesterday (25)in the country ,increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 459 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly two females resided at Kadawatha and Wattala areas had died due to the complications box the non communicable diseases they have suffered from as a result of Corona infection .The deceased females were 62 and 83 years old it had been revealed .
Health Minister Issued A Gazette Allowing Burials For Corona Infected Bodies
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi had signed and issued a special Gazette notification last night(25) allowing the burial of a body of a person died due to Corona infection .Since.the Corona epidemic began in the Country only cremation has been allowed for Corona deaths .
However due to the pressure of some International organizations like UN Human Rights Council and neighbouring Pakistan Sri lankan government has decided to allow burial of A body of a Corona positive .However according to the Gazette Notification issues yesterday announcing this decision it says the Burial of a Corona positive body should have taken place at a cemetery approved by the relevant authority under the instructions of Director General of health services .
Prioritize Over 60 Age Group When Implementing Corona Vaccination Programme -SLMA President
President of Sri Lanka Medical Association(SLMA) Consultant Dr .Padma Gunaratna has made a written request from the Director General Of Health Services Dr Asela Gunawardana to reverse the Corona Vaccine enrollment as some health officials had taken an unapproved step to give the vaccine for 30-60 year age group instead of over 60 year group .
Accordingly Dr Gunaratna has stressed that as 70 percent of the local Corona deaths are being occurred among over 60 age group the Corona vaccine enrollment should be prioritize for that group and the National Advisory Committee on Infectious diseases had also given approval for this last Januay .
'" Sri Lanka Medical Association had ovservefc observed last week that most of the Vaccination centers established for Corona Vaccination programme had prioritize giving the Corona vaccine for 30--60 age group and that is not approved by the advisory committee .As the global vaccine supply is limited we should manage to use the Corona vaccine doses carefully in a useful manner " she has stated .
Thursday, February 25, 2021
500,000 Covishield Vaccines Had Been Airlifted From India
Another 500,000 Doses of Oxford -AstraZeneca "Covishield "Anti Corona Vaccine had brought by Sri Lankan Airlines flight from Chennai ,India this evening (25)according to Health officials .
The consignment. Of Covishield vaccine doses which was manufactured at Serum institute in India had been airlifted to Sti lanka from.Chennai it had been revealed .
This is a part of Covishield vaccines imported from india by Government owned State Pharmaceuticals Corporation and they are due to be vaccinated proritising persons over 60 years and those who are with co morbidities according to Health Ministry .
India had donated 500,000 Doses of Covishield vaccines last month to Sri lanka and upto now nearly 400,000 doses from it had been vaccinated so far it has been revealed .
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"වර්à¶à¶¸ානයේ ඇà¶ැමෙකුට à¶ිබෙන ලොකුම උමà¶ුà·€ නම් කොරෝනා වසංගචසමයේ
à·ƒංචාර ගියා .à·ƒුහද හමුà·€ීම් à¶ිබ්බා ,ඒà¶් කොරෝනා à·„ැදුනේ නැà·„ැ කියමින් උදම් ඇනීම , -බටහිර රටවල් නායකයන් පවා අවදානමක් අරගෙන මෙà·€ැනි ක්රියාකාරකම්වල යෙදීම à·ƒීමා කර à¶ිබියදී එවැනි දේ අප කළා යනුà·€ෙන් උදම් ඇනීම à¶à¶»à¶¸් මෝඩ ක්රියාවක් à¶à·€à¶් නැà¶ි බව මෙම උන්මà¶්à¶à¶šà¶ºà¶±් නොදැන à·ƒිටීම් අභාග්යයක් .බලධාරීන් පිà·ƒ්à·ƒු නටන à·€ිට ඔවුන්ගේ ගොලයෝද එම à¶ාලයට යාම එක අà¶à¶šà¶§ පුදමයක් නොà·€ේ ,ලෙඩේ හදා ගන්න උà¶්à·ƒාà·„ ගන්නවාට වඩා à·€ැදගà¶් හදාගන්න එක වලක්වගන්න එක ,.අනේ මේ මිනිà·ƒ්à·ƒු ඒ බව නොදන්න à·„ැටි ,මෙà¶à¶»à¶¸් à·„ොඳට à·ƒෞඛ්ය පුරුදු අනුගමනය කරන à·€ෛද්ය කාර්ය මණ්ඩලවලටà¶් කොරෝනා ආසාදනය à·„ැදෙන එකේ අනික් අය පරිà·ƒ්සම් නොà·€ුනහොà¶් ඔවුන්ට අà¶් වන ඉරණම ගැන කවර කථාද ?
කොà·„ොමà¶් අනික් අයව කපන්න හදන ,පහළට දාලා කථා කරන අය à·„ා ඔවුන්ගේ පවුල්වල අයට ලෙඩ à·„ැදෙනවා අඩුයි à¶à¶¸à¶ºි ,දේවදà¶්à¶à¶§à¶් ඉහෙන් බහින ලෙඩක් à¶ිබුණේ නැà¶ි බව අමà¶à¶š නොකළ යුà¶ුයි
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
458 Corona Positives Reported Yesterday (24)
A total of 458 Corona Positives had been reported yesterday (24)increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far in the country to 81,467 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center.
Accordingly these positives were Contacts of former Corona positives reported from several Corona clusters in the country the Center has stated .
At the moment 4426 Corona Positives are being treated at Government hospitals and treatment centers .
Four Corona Deaths Had Been Reported Today (24)
Another 04 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (24),Increasing the total number of Corona deaths to 457 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly two males and two females resided at Boealesgamuwa ,Mount Lavinia ,Kotugoda and Wattala areas had died due to the complications of Non communicable diseases they have suffered from as a rest of Corona Infection,They were of the ages 68,69,55 and 60 years it had been revealed .
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
732 Corona Positives Had Been Recovered And Discharged
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan Arrived In Sri Lanka For An Official Visit
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan had arrived in Sri Lanka this evening (23)for a two day official visit
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapskshe had welcomed the Pakistani premier who had accompanied 40 government officials ,At the Katunayake International Airport .
The v no hiiting Pakistani Prime Minister Khan is scheduled to sign few bi lateral agreements with his Sti Lankan counterpart .
Three Corona Deaths Reported Today (23)
Three Corona Deaths reported today (23)increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far in the country to 453 The National Covid -19 Prevention Center has stated
Accordingly three males resided at Wattala ,Nuwara Eliya and Walapane areas of the ages 75,76 and 83 years had died due to the complications of Non communicable diseases they have suffered from caused by corona infection it has been revealed .
492 Corona Positives Reported Today (23)
A total of 492 Corona Positives had been reported today (23) increasing the total number of Corona positives. Reported so far in the country to 81,009 According to National Covid -19 Prevention Center.
These positives were contacts of the previous Corona positives reported from several Corona clusters in the country the Center has stated .
Yesterday (22) 490 Corona positives had been reported in the country .At the moment 4714 Corona Positives are being treated at Government hospitals and treatment centers .
Meanwhile the number of Corona positives reported here daily had been decreased during last few days as a result of lower number of PCR Tests Performed in the country MLT sources had been revealed .
Monday, February 22, 2021
Another 05 Corona Deaths Reported
Another 05 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (22) ,increasing the total number of Corona Deaths reported so far to 450accotding to National Covid -19 Prevention Center
Accordingly three females and two males resided at Dunagaha ,Nugegoda ,Colombio -12, aColombio -13 areas had died due to the complications of non Communicable diseases they have suffered from Caused by Corona infection .
The deceased were of the ages 33,82,69,83 and 77 years .
Sunday, February 21, 2021
Another 843 Corona Positives Had Been Discharged From Hospitals Today
According to Epidemeology Unit 843 Corona positives had been recovered and discharged from Hospitals and treatment centers today (21,
Accordingly. 74,299 Corona positives were so
far recovered and discharged from.hospitaos and treatment centers the Unit has stated .
Fourteen Buddhist Monks Are Being Isolated At A Temple In Katana
Fourteen Buddhist monks attached to A Buddhist temple at Kaluwariippuwa area in Katana area (Gampaha District are being self isolated at the Temple after another Buddhist Monk attached to the Temple had been tested positive for Corona virus it has been reported.
Meanwhile since early October last year to uptnow 415 Corona positives had been reported from Katana MOH area .
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