Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Around 60 Percent Of Construction Sites In Colombo And Suburbs Have Dengue Mosquito Breeding Places -Director General Of Health Services
As these Newly construction sites have become Dengue spreading centers , Ministry of Health has proposed the Contract Companies who are in charge of these Construction sites two ways to combat the problem and the Companies have agreed to implement them Dr.Jasinghe has stressed.
The two ways proposed to Contract companies to remove Dengue Mosquito Breeding places in Construction sites
Are minimise water filling areas in sites and to use pest control method to destroy DeNiue Mosquito larvae it has been revealed.
Ministry Of Health To Strict Over Worm Contained Canned Fish
Canned fish containing worms will not be allowed to enter local market based on the factor "loathsome " he has stressed.
A Stock. Of Canned fish containing worms imported to Sri Lanka from China and few other Asian countries had been released recently to the market it has been revealed.
However no complaints have been received from consumers regarding the Worm contained canned fish Dr.Jasinghe has stressed during a press briefing held at Health Promotions Bureau in Colombo last Monday (03).
A Fine Imposed Over Selling Unhygienic Food TO Be Increased
The Rs.7500 fine imposed on owners of
Hotels and Canteens selling unhygienic food and drinks to consumers under the food act ,Will be increased to Rs.100,000 soon according to Deputy Director General Of Health Services Dr.Lakshman Gamlath .
The proposal to increase the fine has been submitted to the Legal Draftsman's Department for approval six months back and It will be implemented soon after getting approval Dr.Gamlath has stressed during a press briefing held at Health Promotions Bureau yesterday (03)regarding the "Food safety week .
Hotels and Canteens selling unhygienic food and drinks to consumers under the food act ,Will be increased to Rs.100,000 soon according to Deputy Director General Of Health Services Dr.Lakshman Gamlath .
The proposal to increase the fine has been submitted to the Legal Draftsman's Department for approval six months back and It will be implemented soon after getting approval Dr.Gamlath has stressed during a press briefing held at Health Promotions Bureau yesterday (03)regarding the "Food safety week .
A Wild Elephant Had Been Killed After Colliding With A Train
A Wild Elephant had been killed after
colliding with a mail Train travelling from Colombo to Jaffna at Oddusudan ,in Mulathivu this morning (04ń ).
However gun shot injuries had been received by the Elephant including to one of his feet it has been revealed.
Meanwhile a Group of Wild Elephants had entered the nearby villages yesterday (03)in search of food and although the villagers had informed on this to Police and Wild Life officers ,they didn't take any action regarding the matter according to reports .
colliding with a mail Train travelling from Colombo to Jaffna at Oddusudan ,in Mulathivu this morning (04ń ).
However gun shot injuries had been received by the Elephant including to one of his feet it has been revealed.
Meanwhile a Group of Wild Elephants had entered the nearby villages yesterday (03)in search of food and although the villagers had informed on this to Police and Wild Life officers ,they didn't take any action regarding the matter according to reports .
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