Health Minister Instructed Authorities To Investigate On A Doctor In Prison Hospital Who Is Favoring Imprisoned VIP's

Minister of Health,Nutrition a`nd Indigenous Medicine

Dr. Rajitha Senaratne has instructed the authorities to investigate on a Doctor attached to Prison Hospital in Welikade who has been reported as have links with VIP'S imprisoned  for fraudulent activities and transfer them to Prison Hospital for fake illnesses.

"Had recieved a report that this particular Doctor attached to the Prison Hospital  having  links with VIP's who are imprisoned under court orders and due this  he recommended these VIP' s to be admitted to Prisons Hospital "Minister has stressed.

A strict action will be taken against the Doctor if  found guilty for the charge through the investigation he has stressed.

A Special Boat Service Launched In Sri Lankan Seas To Tackle Drug Traffiking Between India And Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Navy and Police Naval Division today (04)

jointly launched a special boat service near coastal areas in deep and shallow seas of Sri Lanka to tackle the transporting of Kerala Cannabis and Heroin from India to Mannar in Northern Sri Lanka  through the sea route.

A large quantity of Kerala Cannabis and Heroin transported from India to Sri Lanka had been seized  by the Sri Lanka Navy in recent times.

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Daily Income Of Colombo Fort Railway Station Increased From Rs.800,000 During Last Friday

The daily income of the Colombo Fort Railway Station

on last friday (02) had increased from around  Rs.800,000 due to the private bus/Three Wheeler strike according to the railway authorities.

Usually the daily income of the Fort Railway Station is around Rs.3 to 3.5 million and during last Friday Rs.3.8 million had mbo Fort Railway earned by the station they have stated.

Deaths Of Four Heart Patients-Investigation Committee Recommended To Stop Dye Injection Used For "Angiogram"Tests

The three member committee investigating on the

deaths of four heart patients who died last week at Cardiology unit in Colombo National Hospital had recommended to stop using the Dye Injection used for these patients while performing their "Angiogram' tests with immediate effect through their preliminary report handed over to the Director General Of Health Dr.Palitha Mahipala.

The investigation team has stated in their report that the four heart patients died in short period of time after undergone "Angiogram "Tests is due the allergic condition they developed as a result of the Dye Injection and therefore using of the injection should be stopped immediatley.

Soon after the deaths of four heart patients in National Hospital Health Ministry has ordered to suspend the use of the certain batches of the relevent Dye injection which imported from european countries temporarily and appointed a three member committee to investigate on the incident.

The full investigation report of the three member committee is due to be handed over to the Director General Of Health Services soon.

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