Three Former Government Officials Including Former Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapakshe Had Given Statements Before A Presidential Commission

The Special Presidential Investigations

Commission investigating on Fraud and Irregularities of Sri Lankan and MIhin Lanka Airlines had today (29) recorded statements from former Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapakshe,Former President's Secretary Lalith Weerathunge and Former Finance Secretary Dr.P.B Jayasundara over the fraud and Irregularities occurred at the two Airlines .

The three former officers had appeared before the Commission to give statements regarding the findings based on the investigations concluded regarding the fraud and Irregularities of two Airlines.

Commission had issued notices for them to appear before the Commission today and Former Defense Secretary had given a statement to the Commission for nearly two hours it has been revealed.

Earlier former Sri Lankan Airlines Chairman Nishantha Wikramasinghe and Chief Executive Officer Kapila  Chandrasena had given  statements before the Commission.

Health Minister Has Instructed Director General Of Health Services To Conduct An Inquiry On Galaha Hospital Incident

Minister Of Health Dr.Rajitha Senaratne

has instructed the Director General Of Health Services Dr.Anil Jasinghe to conduct a formal inquiry over the death of one and half year old infant  Sanker Sajevaren who had died after admission to Galaha Provincial Hospital yesterday (28) and the incidents occurred at the Hospital premises afterwards.

Health Minister has also Instructed Dr.Jasinghe to transfer the two doctors attached to Galaha Hospital to another Hospital and recruit another two Doctors to the Hospital with immediate effect.The two doctors of the Galaha Hospital will be transferred for their own safety the Minister has stressed.

Due to the violent protests occurred outside the Galaha Hospital both Police and Special Police Task Force Personal have been deployed out side the Hospital and road to provide security. 

Police Officers Had Removed The Galaha Hospital MOIC With The Help Of A Police Uniform Due To Tense Situation

Police officers attached to Galaha Police

had this morning (29 ) removed the Medical Officer In Charge of the Galaha Hospital who was confined  inside the hospital due to the protests staged by residents of the area out side the Hospital against the death of a one and half year old infant at the Hospital.

The Medical Officer In Charge was removed from the Hospital building after dressing him a Police Uniform it has been revealed.

The protesters had protested outside the Hospital building throughout  last night despite the Police had fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protesters last evening.

Meanwhile due to the tense situation occurred Doctors and Nurses attached to the Galaha Hospital have  not reported to work to day. The Government Medical Officers Association  (GMOA ) has today stated that no doctor will be recruited to Galaha Hospital until the security of the Hospital is confirmed .

The Provincial Director Of Health Services Dr. Shanthi Samarasinghe has begun an investigation over the death of a Infant who had died after admission to the Galaha Hospital yesterday. The death of the infant caused unrest among the residents of the area who had pelted stones at the hospital and protested against Doctors of the Hospital.

Galaha Police meanwhile are due to investigate on the damage done    to the Hospital during the Public protest.

A 60 Year Old Person Was Killed And 12 Others Injured Due To Bus- Three Wheeler Collision

A 60 year old person was killed and 12

others were injured and hospitalized after the Bus they were travelling in colliding with a Motorcycle and a wall near by at Kumbukkanda area on Kekirawa-Eppawala main road this morning  (29).

The 13 of the injured 10 of them critically had been injured and admitted to Eppawela Provincial Hospital where one of the critically injured had succumbed to his injuries before  admission.

Nine of the injured had been later transferred to Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital for further treatment .The deceased was a resident of Eppawela area.

The incident occurred when the Bus overloaded with Passangers collided with a Three Wheeler arrived in front of the road when the Three wheelee had turned to right side and later collided with a wall nearby.

Few Passangers were thrown out ftom the Bus to the  road as a result of the incident it has been revealed.Bus and the Wall had heavily damaged due to the incident. 

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