Friday, November 4, 2016

Sri Lanka Becomes Number One Country In South Asia With Lowest Child And Maternal Death Rates

Sri Lanka becomes the number one country in South Asia with lowest maternal .infants in the  womb developed fetus and new born death rates in the region according to the Perinatal Society Of Sri Lanka.



Accordingly the annual maternal death rate in the country stands at 33.7  deaths per 100,000 live child births.infant mortality rate  stands  at 4 deaths  per 1000 live child births and New Born Death Rate stands at 5.6 per 1000  live child births the president of the Perinatal Society Of Sri Lanka Dr.Kapila Jayaratne has stated.

As a  developing country Sri Lanka  becomes  nearer to the achievements of developed countries at present in this regard and these developments  have been achieved as a result of  99 percent Pre delivery care , 100 percent   child births occurred in the hospitals and 91 percent post child  delivery care Dr.Kapila Jayaratne has stressed during a media seminar held at Health Education Bureau in Colombo  last Thursday(03)

Sri Lanka  aiming to lower the rates further regarding maternal and child deaths by acceleration of good pre and post delivery care in government hospital  he has further stated .

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A Naval Soldier Was Killed Due A Wild Elephant Attack At Panama

A 42 year olid Naval Soldier attached to the Naval Base in Panama Area (Eastern Province)was killed due to a wild elephant attack it has been reported.

The critically injured soldier has succumbed to his injuries after admission to the Pothuvil Hospital,

The deceased soldier was attacked by a wild Elephant while he was on the way to the main entrance of his hostal authotities have stated.

Panama Police are conducting an investigation on the incident.

Late W.A.D Amaradeva's Body Lying At Independence Square


All Liquor Stores/Meat Stalls/Cinema Halls In Colombo City To Be Closed Tomorrow(04) Due To The Funeral Of Late Amaradeva

All Liquor Stores ,meat stalls and Cinema Halls within the Colombo Municipal Council limits will be closed tomorrow (04) as a tribute of late Pandith W.A.D Amaradeva who passed away yesterday (03)  the government has announced today.

Public is requested to hoist a white flag at their residences tomorrow as a respect   of  Pandith Amaradeva who considered as  one of the greatest musicians produced by Sri Lanka.

The funeral of the Late Amaradeva is scheduled to be held at Independence Square in Colombo -07 tomorrow with full state honours.

Meanwhile due to the funeral arrangements  the vehicle movements along the Independence Avanue  will be restricted from 7 a.m tomorrow it has been an ounced.

An Extensive Damage Done To The Musaeus Collage Auditorium Due To A Sudden Fire

An extensive damage has done to the newly built theater auditorium of the Musaeus Collage in Colombo -07 due to a sudden fire erupted there after school time today (04).

Around twelve fire trucks belonging to the Fire Department,Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte/Colombo Municipal Councils ,Colombo Port and Air Force Fire Departments arrived at the scene this evening soon after the fire erupted and doused the fire it has been reported.

No casualties have been reported as a result of the fire according to fire fighters.

Authorities believed a  short circuit  at the Museaus Collage Auditorium may have caused the fire.Fire has erupted  during a rehearsal of a drama which scheduled to be staged tomorrow (05) it has been reported.


Remembering One of the world's, largest Train Accidents reported from Sri Lanka In 2004

Tsunami memories:What happened in Paraliya in 2004.