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Thursday, August 30, 2018

"NADUNGAMUWE RAJA"....

Galaha Hospital Had Been Temporarily Closed After A Tense Situation Occurred Due To The Infant's Death

Galaha Provincial Hospital which is severely damaged by the residents of Delthotawatte area as a result of the death of a one and half year old child admitted to the Hospital had temporarily closed since last Wednesday (29) according to authorities.

The two Doctors attached to the Hospital who were subjected to public anger over the death of the child have been transferred to Central Provincial Health Services Directors office with immediate effect and the rest of the staff had been Transferred to nearby Delthotawatte Hospital .

Residents of Delthotawatte area where the deceased infant lived had pelted stones at Hospital and severely damaged the Hospital building and the two Motor Cars of the doctors.

Angry residents charged that the two doctors at the Hospital were responsible for the death of the infant as they didn't examine him after admission for treatment to a phlegm problem.

A Drinking Water Shortage In Anuradhapura District Due To Dry Weather

People in Anuradhapura District are being faced with Drinking water shortage as a result of the dry weather prevailing in several areas of the District at present.

As most of the areas in the District not receieved rain since months water levels in many reservoirs and tanks had dropped sharply causing a drinking water shortage it has been revealed.

Although the Government has implemented a programme to distribute water among the people in the District through bausers the water shortage remains unchanged according to sources.

In some areas farmers are not been able to continue cultivating crops as a result of the drought .

A Person Had Disappeared While Bathing In Kelani River

A 34 Year Old person had drowned and

disappeared while bathing in Kelani River at Hakbellawaka area, Yatiyanthota on last Wednesday (29) evening.

Sri Lanka Navy along with the Police have launched a search operation to find the disappeared who is a resident of Yatiyanthota area.

A Person Was Shot And Injured Due To A Gun Shooting

A 33 year old person was injured and

hospitalized due to a gun shooting incident at Jumma Junction in Maligawatte last morning (30).

The injured had been admitted to the Accident Service of the Colombo National Hospital for treatment.

The injured who is a brother of an underworld gang member shot and killed by Special Police Task Force Personal in 2013 , had shot and injured by two unidentified persons arrived in from a Motorcycle.

He is popular in the area for requesting ransome it has been revealed.