Veteran popular Sri Lankan Lyricist wo had penned many popular Sinhalese hit songs Camillus perera had passed away yesterday (17 ) at the age of 74 it has been reported ,
During his career late Camillus Perera had written around 400 songs including "Hada wile ",Himi Nathi Pemakata ",Dewa Mandire and "Unmada wu Adare " ...He breathed his last at his home in Wattale yesterday .The funeral arrangements are to be announce dater ,
Teachers Unions which had launched boycotting "Online Teaching for School Children had two weeks back had decided to continue with strike according to Union sources ,
Earlier they have demanded to release the president of the Ceylon Teachers Union Jospeh Stalin and other activists who were arrested by the police over conducting a protest in Colombo against Kothalawala Defense Academy act citing violating Anti Corona health guidelines .However after the releasing of activists few days back from quarantine ,Now the teachers unions want to provide solutions to the demands ,of removing salary anomalies of teachers and withdrawal the Kothalawala Act .
Due to t he strike thousands of School children who are learning through online teaching since the closure of schools as a result of Corona pandemic had faced enormous difficulties
According to the authorities 43 Corona Positives had been reported from a Rural Development officer (Grama Sewa Niladhari area ) in Hulnkapolla ,Welimada (Badulla District ) after removing the isolation status there .
The isolation imposed at the Hulankapolla area from 24th of June had been removed last Wednesday (14 ) and afterwards tests carried out there revealed that 43 persons in the area are being infected with Corona virus ,
a Total of 1447 Corona Positives had been reported in the island yesterday (17) increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 283,512 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center
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