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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Eighteen Passangers Were Injured Due To An Accident In Watawala,
Around 18 Passangers were injured and admitted to the Watawala Divisional Hospital and Nawalapitiya District Hospital (Nuwara-Eliya district) as the Bus they were travelling in veering off the road and toppled over to a precipice on Colombo -Hatton main road in wee hours of this morning (01).
Around 100 passangers were travelling in the Sri Lanka Transport Board(SLTB) Bus travelling from Colombo to Nuwera-Eliya at the time of the incident it has been reported.The critically injured passangers were transferred to the Nawalapitiya District Hospital from Watawala Hospital for further treatment .The incident occurred when the Bus driver had attempted make a Away for a Bus arrived from the opposite direction .
Vavuniya Prison Had Temporarily Closed Down
Vavuniya Prison had been temporarily closed down for two weeks, with effect from yesterday (31) due to an Infectious disease spreading among the prison inmates according to the Prison Authorities .
Due to the infectious disease that spreads among Prison inmates ,meetings between prison inmates and relatives as well as interactions among iinmates and transporting them to courts had been restricted since 27 th of July the authorities had stated.
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