Ten Persons Had Been Killed And Two Injured Due To Bus -Van Collision

Ten persons including three females

and three children had been killed and two females had been critically injured and hospitalized after the Van they were traveling in colliding with a Private Bus near Mahiyanganaya National School at Mahiyanganaya-Badulla main road  in wee hours of this morning (17).

The two  critically injured females had been admitted to Mahiyanganaya Base Hospital for treatment and later transferred to Badulla General Hospital for further treatment.

The incident occurred when the Van travelling from Ja-Ela to Batticaloa  had face to face collision with the private bus travelling from Trincomalee  to Diyathalawa it has been revealed.All the deceased were members of a same family resided in Batticaloa .

Mahiyanganaya Police have arrested the Bus driver regarding the incident.

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National Oil Anointing Ceremony To Be Held In Kalutara Tomorrow At 7,40 a.m

Another part of the Sinhala and Hindu New year ,The National Oil anointing ceremony is scheduled to be held at Sri subodhi Rajarama Maha Viharaya(Temple) at Bombuwala in Kalutara tomorrow morning (17) at the auspicious time 7,40 a.m .

President Maithripala Sirisena,Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe and Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne are due to be participated this event jointly organised by Health Ministey and Department Of Ayurveda .

Prices Of 27 Essential Drugs To Be Reduced Soon

Prices of another 27 varieties of 

essential drugs including Cancer drugs scheduled to be reduced soon according to Minister of Health Dr.Rajitha Senaratne.

The price control committee of the National Drug Regulatory Committee is now in final stage on analysing the market prices of these drugs subjected  to be reduced Minister has stressed.

Prices of 73 Essential drugs had been reduced recently according to the Health Ministry .

However prices of  some of the drugs that had been reduced have been increased again by some drug companies it has been reported.

Traffic Light System To Be Implemented On Solid And Half Solid Food Items From 01st of June

THE TRAFFIC LIGHT SYSTEM scheduled to be implemented  on solid and half solid food items including Biscuits and sweet products to show their sugar;salt and fat content will be implemented from 01st of June  according to the Ministry of Health.

The Traffic light system has earlier scheduled to be implemented on Solid and half solid foods with effect from 02 nd of April.However due to the delay of translating the facts contained in Gazette notification scheduled to be issued regarding this to other languages according to the Ministry.

The Gazette Notification on implementing Traffic light system for Solid and half solid food has already signed by Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne.

Sweet products and Biscuit manufacturers have agreed to implement  Traffic light system in their products  it has been announced.

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