Monday, October 4, 2021

A 60 Percent Shortage Of Radiographers In Government Hospitals

 There's a 60 percent shortage of Radiographers in Government Hospitals at present as a result of the Corona Pandemic  according to the Government Radiological Technologists Association .Due to this situation the Association had today (04) made a written request from Director General Of Health Services (DGHS) to increase the retirement age of  government radiographers to 63 in view of recruiting more senior Radiographers as a solution for the shortage ,


The increasing of retirement age of Radiographers in Government Hospitals to 63 has been approved by Cabinet sub committee already ,However Cabinet hasn't approved the proposal according to the Radiological Technologists Association ,

Many Radiographers in Government Hospitals are either sick or  on leave  causing a shortage in Hospitals according  to the Dharamkeerthi Epa the secretary to the Association 

8000 Health Workers Infected With Corona Virus -14 Died

 Up to now around 8000 Health workers had been infected with Corona virus and 14 had died according to the president of Government Nursing Officers Association Saman Rathnapariya ,


Among the Health workers who had died due to Corona infection were Doctors ,Nurses and Minor Staff  workers he has stated ,

Meanwhile as Government hospitals had suspended performing daily "PCR " Tests to Hospital staff ,There's  a risk of spreading the Corona infection among them according to Health sources ,

43 Corona Deaths Reported Today (04) -18,076 Corona Positives Had Been Recovered And Discharged

 A total of 43 Corona deaths had been reported today (04) according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS).With this the total number of Corona Deaths reported so far had been increased to 12,102 the DGHS has announced .


Accordingly  24 were males and 19 were females it has been revealed .Out of the deceased 31 were over 60 years of age and 12 were belonged to the 30-60 age group .

Meanwhile 18,076 Corona positives had been recovered and discharged from hospitals and quarantine centers today ,increasing the total number of recoveries to 477,374 .

786 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (04)

Another 786 Corona Positives had been reported in the country today (04) ,Increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 521,218 according to Epidemiology Unit .



At the moment 30,742 Corona positives are being treated at Government /Private hospitals /Quarantine Centers and under Home care system the Unit has stated ,

Sunday, October 3, 2021

India imposes retaliatory COVID restrictions on British nationals


https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/10/1/india-to-impose-retaliatory-covid-19-restrictions-on-britons
 



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 සැබෑ ආදරයක් යනු කුමන බාධක පැමිණියද ඒවා පරයමින් සිය බැඳීම රැක ගැනීමට කටයුතු කිරීමයි ,ප්‍රශ්නවලින් පලා නොයාමයි  .එකිනෙකා වෙනුවෙන් කැපවීමයි .(උපුටා ගැනීමකි )







Principles To Launch An Island Wide Protest Campaign On World Teachers Day

Principals attached to Government schools had decided to launch a protest campaign IN front of their houses on  World Teachers Day falls on  this Wednesday (06) by hoisting black flags according to Ceylon Principals unions .


This protest campaign will be launched by demanding government to solve the salary anomalies of Government teachers and Principals the Union had stated ,Around  12,200 Grades principles in the country are due to  be participated in this protest campaign ,  

Government Teachers and Principals  are currently in  boycotting online teaching of School children \

Remembering One of the world's, largest Train Accidents reported from Sri Lanka In 2004

Tsunami memories:What happened in Paraliya in 2004.