Another 02 Corona deaths had been reported today (31)increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far in the country to 568 according to the National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly a 85 year old female resided at Wattala area and a 74 year old Male resided in Eravur ,Batticaloa had died due to Covid Pneumonia and complications of non communicable diseases they have suffered from.as a result of Corona infection .
A total of 244 Corona positives had been reported today (31)increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 92,706 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly at the moment 2887 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and quarantine centers .
Meanwhile Authorities have only given a partial report on Corona positives reported yesterday (30)saying 102 persons had been tested positive for Corona virus during the day .
The details of the total number of "PCR "tests performs per day in the country are not being published these days by the health authorities according to sources .
A plane carrying 24 Sri Lankan Tamils expelled from.Germany and Switzerland due to staying in those countries illegally by violating immigration and emigration laws ,Had arrived at Katunayake ,Bandsranayake International Airport today (31).
The group of Sri Lankan Tamils including 23 males and a female were escorted by Immigration and emigration officers and security personal Of Germany and Switzerland it has been reported
.These Sri Lankans had been arrested by security forces over illegaly staying in Germany and Switzerland and after producing them before the court judge had ordered the authorities to expell them .Out of the 24 Sri lankan Tamils arrived at Katunayake Airport 20 were from Germany and 04 from Switzerland .
A Lorry driver and his assistant had been critically injured and hospitalized after the Lorry they were travelling in had slipped away from the Road and fallen down a 100 feet Deep precipice At Passara area last evening (30) it has been reported
Accordingly the critically injured driver and his assistant had been admitted to the Badulla General hospital for treatment .Both the injured were under the heavy nfluence of liquor when they had met with this accident according to the Passara police .
The Lorry was travelling from Passsra to Badulla at the time of this incident .Passara police are conducting an investigations on the incident .
Another 291 Corona positives had been discharged from Government hospitals and quarantine centers today (29)acording to National. covid -19 Prevention Center .
A total number of 88,914 Corona positives had been discharged from hospitals and centers aafter full recovery so far .
The Consumer Affairs Authority had taken 125 Samples from the Coconut oils available in local market to check whether a stock of Coconut oil contains a Cancer agent has released to the market the sources have revealed .
Accordingly the Authority had taken 05 Coconut oil samples per a district to check on Coconut oil contains Cancer agent.
A total number of 166 Corona positives had bern reported in the country today (29)Increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 92,303 according National Covid ,-19 Prevention Center .
Due to the low number of "PCR "tests performed Daily in the country the number of Corona positives reported daily is being dropped it had been revealed .
At the moment 2823 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and quarantine centers .
Another 05 Corona deaths had been reported today (29)increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far in the country to 566 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center
Accordingly five males resided at Ethulkotte ,Kandana ,Colombo -15,Kalutara south and Colombo -13 had died due to Covid Pneumonia and complications of Non communicable diseases they have suffered from as a result of Corona infection the Center had stated .The deceased were of the ages 70,63,45,55 and 67 years it has been revealed .
Four persons. Including three females had been injured and hospitalized due to a collision of three vehicles at Galle Road in Pothupitiya ,Wadduwa today (29)
A Motor Car ,Small lorry and b Three wheeler had clouded each other in this accident .Accordingly the Three wheeler had toppled over the road after the collision .
Two persons had died after being trapped inside a mine at Veralupitiya in Awissawella area yesterday (27) .The deceased had died due to the interruption of power supply to the mine caused by heavy showers it has been revealed.
The deceased were of the ages 41 and 45 Years resided at Awissawella area .
Two youth had been drowned today (28) whilst bathing at Degana falls at Welewatte ,Kolonna area(Ratnapura District ) it has been reported
The two youth were of the ages 17 and 18 years resided at Godakawela area
A total of 237 Corona positives had bern reported today (28) increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far in the country to 92,088 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
At the moment 2906 Corona Positives are being treated at Government Hospitals and Quarantine Centers .
Another 260 Corona positives had been reported yesterday (27), increasing the total numbet of Corona positives in the country to 91839 according to epidemiology Unit .
At the moment 2839 Corona positives. Are being treated at Government hospitals and quarantine centers the unit has stated .
Another Corona death had been reported in the country today /(27),increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 559 according to National Covid-19 Prevention center .
Accordingly a 82 year old person resided at Colombo -06 has died due to Heart ailment and Covid Pneumonia caused by Corona infection .The deceased had died at Mulleriyawa Teaching Hospital it has been revealed.
A Wild Elephant had killed a 58 year. Old person at Aththanakadawala area in Polonnaruwa District whilst on the way his home this morning (27) it has been reported .
Accordingly the Wild Elephant had dragged away the deceased 50 meters away before killing him the sources have revealed .
Another Corona death had been reported in the country yesterday (26) increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 558 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly a 70 year old male resided at Mathugama ,Kalutara has died due to Heart ailment and Covid Pneumonia caused by Corona infection at Homagama Base Hospital He had been transferred to the hospital from.Kalutara district hospital .
Few areas in Jaffna District had been locked down by the Health authorities after. Reporting 80 Corona positives from those areas the authorities have announced .
Accordingly few areas including a part of Jaffna -Kamkasanrhurei road ,Main bus stand ,Main Market and Hospital road had been locked down since yesterday/(26).
During Maha Sivarathri Celebrations held recently many people have seen attending celebrations held at Hindu kovils without adapting Anti Corona health guidelines .Some of the. Priests too had seen involved in religious activities without wearing a mask and distancing themselves .
A total of 260 Corona Positives had been reported today (26) and 271 positives had been reported. Yesterday (25) increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far in the country to 91,561 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
At the moment 2859 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and Quarantine Centers the Center has stated.
The Special High Court Trial at Bar had today (24) extended the imprisonment of 08 suspects involved in Central Bank Bond scam issue including former finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake and owner of the Perpetual treasuries limited Arjun Aloysius until 30th of March .
These suspects had been charged over incurring a loss of Rs.370 billion to the government through issuing treasury bills in 2016.Chief Justice had appointed the Special High Court Trial.at bar to hear the case on Central Bank.bond scam .
A total of 02 Corona deaths had been reported today (24) Increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far in the country to 554 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center.
Accordingly a 65 year old female resided at Colombo -15 and a 76 year old male resided at kolonnawA area had died due Covid Pneumonia and multi organ disfunction caused by Corona Infection .
The weakly fair at Jaffna had been temporarily closed down today (24) after identifying 18 Corona positives including 09 traders attached to the fair it has been reported
A,ccordingly Jaffna Mayor was also there among those tested positive for Corona virus .Health Authorities in jaffna are planning to increase the number of PCR Tests performed in Jaffna .
Another 238 Corona positives had been identified today (24) through the a reduced number of PCR Tests performed , Increasing the total number of Corona. Positives reported so far in the country to 91,018 the National Covid -19Prevention Center has stated .
At the moment 2836 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and quarantine centers .
The Special High Court trial at bar had today (23) further remanded the former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake and seven other suspects including the owner of the Perpetual Treasuries limited Arjun Alosius over the Central Bank bond scam ,until tomorrow (24).
The eight suspects were emended over their involvement in Central Bank Bond scam in 2016.
Accordingly all 05 Corona positives who had died yesterday were males of the ages 78.78,68,51 and 80 years .The deceased were residents of Nugathalawa ,Kadawatha ,bandaragama ,Galle and Weuda areas .
A 63 year old female resided at Nallur ,Jaffna has died today (23) due to Covid Pnemonia whilst receiving treatment at Janna Teaching Hospital .
Accordingly Mr Kaluwewa had handed over his resignation letter to the Minister The reason behind his resignation has not been disclosed .
Meanwhile additional secretary to the Ministry of Media Ruwan sathkumara has been appointed as the acting Director of Government Information Department it has been reported .
A total of 314 Corona positives had been reported in the country yesterday (22) increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 90,656 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly. 274 locals and 40 Sri lankan returnees from abroad had tested positive for Corona virus yesterday
At the moment 2799 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and treatment centers .
Two youth had been. Drowned whilst bathing at Ma Oya (River ) at Bowella area in Mawanalla this evening (22) according to police .The deceased were of the age 24 and they had faced this incident whilst bathing with a group of persons at Ma oya .
The bodies of deceased had been sent to Mawanala Hodpital it has been revealed .Mawanalla police are . being investigated on the incident.
Another Corona death had been reported today (21)increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far from.Sti lanka to 546 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly a 64 year old female resided at Madirigiriya area in Polonnaruwa had died due to Covid Pneumonia whilst receiving treatment at Polonnaruwa General hospital the Center has stated.
A total of 342 Corona positives had been reported today (21) increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far in the country to 90,200 according to National Covid -19 prevention center .
Accordingly these positives had been reported from various Corona clusters emerged in the country
A driver of a Tipper Truck who caused the Bus accident that had bern occured at 13th mile post at Passara area on Momaragala -Badulla road last morning (20)which killed 14 passangers on.board ,had been arrested by Passara police last night according to Police Media Spokesman Ajith Rohana .
The Bus which was fallen down a 200 feet deep precipice at Passara area had faced that incident when the Bus driver had atrempted to give space fot the Tiper truck arrived from.the opposite direction the spokesman had stated .Bus was slipped away and fallen down the precipice at a result he has stressed .
Fourteen passangers were killed and thirty two were injured and hospitalized fur to this accident .
A 15 hour long Water Cut had been imposed by the National Water supply and drainage Board in four divisions in Colombo City since 9 a.m this morning (21) with a short notice citing an essential repair work of a pipeline .
Accordingly water supply to Colombo -01,03,09 and 14 had been stopped for 15 hours and during that period water supply to Colombo -02,07,08 and 10 will be under low pressure the Board has announced. .
Water Board is continuously imposing Unnecessary long hour water cuts during weekends without a valid reason during Corona pandamic and The electricity board is imposing long hour Electricity cuts in several areas of Colombo district during weekdays citing road construction work .
A total number of 824,523 Persons had been vaccinated with Oxford *Astraseneca Covishield Anti Corona vaccine up-to-date according to the Epidemeology Unit .
Accordingly 8938 persons had been vaccinated with the vaccine dose yesterday (20).
Sri lanka is still using the One million Corona vaccine doses received from Serum institute in India since last January and already received another 500,000 Covishield vaccine doses under the Covax facility of World Health Organization .
Another 346 Corona Positives and a Corona death had been reported in the Country yesterday (20)according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly the total number of Corona positives reported in the country so far had been increased to 89,846 and the total number of Corona deaths to 545 the Center has stated .
A 85 year old male resided at Buwalikada area in Handy had died due to Covid Pneumonia yesterday according to Health Ministry .Ge had died whilst receiving treatment at A private hospital in Kandy .
At the moment 2836 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and Quarantine centers .
The injured were admitted To Passara Base Hospital for treatment .The Bus was travelling from Lunugala to Colombo at the time of the incident .
මෙරට කොරෝනා මර්දන එන්නත් ලබා දීමේදී සෞඛ්ය හා ආරක්ෂක අංශවල කොරෝනා මර්දන සටනේ පෙරමුණේ සිටින සාමාජිකයන්ට හා වයස අවුරුදු 60ට වැඩි අයට ප්රමුඛත්වයක් ලබා දිය යුතු බවට රටේ පිළිගත් විශේෂඥ වෛද්යවරුන් විසින් සති ගණනක් තිස්සේ බලධාරීන්ගෙන් සිදු කළ ඉල්ලීම්වලට් ඇහුම් කන් නොදුන් පහේ ශ්රේණියේ සිසුවෙකුගේ තරම්වත් මොළයක් ඇති බවට අනුමාන කළ නොහැකි ඇතැම් නිලධාරීන් දිගින් දිගටම එන්නත් ලබා දීම ප්රවර්ධනය කරන ලද්දේ ලෝකයේ අනෙක් රටවල අවසන් අදියරේ එන්නත් කිරීමට නිර්දේශිත වයස අවුරුදු 30-60 වයස් කාණ්ඩයටය .
මෙරට පමණක් නොව අනෙක් රටවලද කොරෝනා වෛරස් ආසාදනයට වැඩි වශයෙන් ගොදුරැ වන්නේත් ,අසාධ්ය තත්ත්ව්යාට පත් වන්නේත් ,මිය යන්නෙත් වයස අවුරුදු 60 ඉක්මවූ වයස් කාණ්ඩයට අයත් වුවන් හා කොරෝනා මර්දන සටනේ පෙරමුණේ සිටින්නන් බව දැන දැනත් ලැබී ඇති සීමිත එන්නත් තොගය අත්යවශ්යම කණ්ඩායම්වලට මුල් අදියරේ සිට ලබා දුන්නේ නම් කොරෝනා වෛරසයේ පැතිරීම කෙසේ වෙතත් එම කණ්ඩායම් කොරෝනා ආසාදනයෙන් අසාධ්ය තත්ත්වයට පත් වීම් හා අනවශ්ය ලෙස මරණයට පත් වීම් වළක්වාගැනීමට ඉඩ තිබිණි ,දැන් කොළඹ දිස්ත්රික්කයේ පිහිටි වැඩිහිටි නිවාසයක කොරෝනා ආසාදිත පොකුරක් මතු වීමෙන් පෙනී යනුයේ එන්නත් ගසා ගැනීමට අවශ්යම කණ්ඩායම් හැර වෙනත් වයස් කණ්ඩායම් දිරිමත් කළ නිලධාරීන්ගේ අදුරදර්ශීභාවයයි .දැන් කඩි ගුලක් සේ ඇවිස්සී වැඩිහිටියන් එන්නත් කිරීමට ඇතැමුන් සැරසෙනුයේ අශ්වයා පැන ගිය පසු ඉස්තාලය වසා දැමීමට ඔවුන් තරම් දක්ෂයන් නොමැති බව පසක් කරමිනි ,මෝඩකමට බෙහෙත් නොමැති අතර පණ්ඩිතයන්ට එදන්ඩේ ගමන් කිරීම අසීරු බව එදා පැරැණ්නන් කීවේ කට කසනවාට නොවේ යයි දැන්වත් මෙම මුග්ධ පණ්ඩිතයන් තේරුම් ගත යුතුය ,මෙරට කොරෝනා එන්නත් ක්රියාවලිය විධිමත් කිරීමට නම් සෞඛ්ය විශේෂඥයන්ගේ උපදෙස් අනුව මිස වෙනත් බක පණ්ඩිතයන්ගේ උපදෙස් අනුව ක්රියාත්මක වීම දැන්වත් නවතා දැමිය යුතුය .
ලොව පුරා රටවල කොරෝනා එන්නත් සැපයුමේ ප්රමාදයක් මෙන්ම සීමාකිරීම් දක්නට ඇති මොහොතක ලැබී ඇති එන්නත් අනවශ්ය ලෙස නාස්ති කිරීම බලවත් අපරාධයක් බව අමතක නොකළ යුතුය ,
Accordingly 04 females and 02 males resided at Suduhumpola ,Wattala ,Pitakotte ,Ganemulla and Shilawathira areas of the ages 70,79,83,96,72 and 73 years had died due Covid Pneumonia and complications of Corona infection the Center has stated .
Four of the deceased had died at home and 02 had died whilst receiving treatment at Kurunagala and Kandy Teaching Hospitals .
A total of 2726 Corona positives. Are being treated at Government hospitals and quarantine centers it has been reported .
Meanwhile 302 Corona positives. Had been reported in the country yesterday (18) . .
The Water Supplies and Drainage Board has decided to implement a 12 hour long water vut in sevwral areas of Gampaha District on next Wednsd...
