Wednesday, January 19, 2022

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A 26 Year Old Female Died With Foot Burn Injuries After Participating In A Fire Walking Ceremony

 A 26 year old female who had participated in a fire walking ceremony held at a  Hindu temple in Armor Street ,Colombo during an Annual religious Ceremony had died due to foot burn injuries according to the Police .



The female who had participated in fire walking ceremony held at the temple on Thaipongal day (14) had been admitted to Colombo National Hospital with severe foot burn injuries the day after the incident it has been revealed ,She had succumbed to he injuries today whilst receiving treatment in National Hospital the Police have stated .

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Several Areas Had Faced Power Cuts Due To The Stoppage Of Generating Electricity In Kelanithissa Power Plant

Power cuts had been experienced in many parts of the Island since this evening (19) due to the complete  stoppage of generating electricity in Kealnithissa Power plant as a result of the fuel shortage . 


Accordingly power cuts ranging one hour to one and half hours had been imposed in many parts of the country under two phases according to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB). The power cuts had been imposed in many areas between  6 p.m to 7.45 p.m and 7.45 p.m to 9.30 p.m the Board has stated .

The kelanithissa power plant generates 300 megawatt of power to the national power grid .

Many power plants belonging to the Ceylon Electricity Board had faced a shortage of diesel  to generate power it has been reported .

12 Corona Deaths Had Been Reported Today (19)

Another 12 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (19) Increasing the total number of Corona deaths that had been reported so far to 15,243 according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS) .


Accordingly 07 females and 05 males had died due to Corona infection the DGHS Has stated .Out of the deceased 10 were over 60 years of age and 02 were belonged to 30-60 years of age it has been reported ,


829 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (19)

 A total of 829 Corona positives including 09 foreign arrivals had been reported in the country today (19)  increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 598,536 according to Epidemiology Unit.


Acoordingly 14,656 Corona positives are being treated at Hospitals ,Quarantine Centers and under home care system the Unit has stated

Only 6311 PCR Tests and 3022 Rapid Antigen tests had been performed in the country yesterday (18).


A 65 Year Old Person Died Due To Lightning

 A 65 year old person died last Monday(15)aftet being struck by lightning whilst working in his field at Kotiyagala area at Ethimale (Monara...