Ten female Estate Workers have been injured and hospitalized due to a wasp attack while plucking tea leaves at Bogawana Tea Estate in Bagawanthalawa this morning(09).

The injured Estate Workers have been admitted to the Bagawanthalawa Hospital for treatment .
Due to the large number of Wasp Nests seen in Tea Estates Tea Plucking Workers are regularly attacked by the Wasps during plucking tea leaves.