Ministry of Health had requested an
approval of the Public Service Commission (PSC )to reduce the minimum height required for 121 candidates who had applied for Nurses training and not qualified as they didn't have the required height recommended by the Nurses Service Ordinance.
As the 121 Candidates does not have the minimum height of 147.3 centi meters recommended by the Ordinance, Deputy Director General of Health Services Donald Morage had sent recommendation to the PSC to reduce the required height for the 121 Candidates who had faced the problem ,to 145 centI meters ,as per the request made by Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne .
The above Candidates had not been selected for the Nurses Training during an interview conducted by the Health Ministry due to the height problem it has been revealed.
had sunk from Rilawanguwa ,7th post area in Minneriya due to the heavy showers prevailed in the area during last night (22)according to authorities.
