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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

සරල ,නොවෙනස්වන සුළු බැඳීමක කොටස්කරුවන් සැම විටම තමන් ආදරය කරන අයට හිමි තැන ලබා දෙනු ඇත .(උපුටා ගැනීමකි )

State Ministry Of Pharmaceuticals Announced Controlled Prices For 60 Drugs

The State Ministry of Pharmaceutical Production, Supplies and Regulations had today (17) announced Controlled price for 60 essential Drug items available in the local market.

Accordingly controlled prices of 60 drug items including Paracetamol Tablets ,Diabetese ,High Pressure ,Cholesterol drugs and Cephalexin injection had been announced .Public can complain on the phsrmacies which are not selling these drugs for controlled prices to complaints @nmra.gov.lk according to the state ministry .

23 Corona Deaths Had Been Reported Today (17)

Another 23 Corona Deaths had been reported in the country today (17) ,Increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 14,057 according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS).

Accordingly 13 males and 10 females had died due to Corona infection the DGHS Has stated .Out of the deceased 21 were over 60 years of age and 02 were belonged to the 30-60 year age group it has been revealed .

Another 728 Corona Positives Had Been Reported In The Country Today (17)

A total number of 728 Corona Positives had been reported in the country today (16) Increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 553,722 according to Epidemiology Unit .

At the moment 14,477 Corona positives are being treated at Hospitals ,Quarantine Centers and under Home care system the Unit has stated .

Only 5307 PCR Tests and 2966 Rapid Antigen Tests had been performed in the country yesterday (16) according to Health Promotions Bureau .

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Ministry Of Health Has Approved Corona Pill "Molnopiravir"For The Use In Sri Lanka

The technical committee of the Ministry of Health has approved the use of Anti Corona pill ,"Molnopiravir" for the use in Sri Lanka it has been announced .

The pill developed by Merck Pharmaceutical company in USA now need the approval of National Drug Authority for emergency use in Sri Lanka the Ministry of Health has stated .Drug authority Is currently considering this matter Ministry has further said .

Massive Crowd Had Attended The Protest Rally Held In Colombo Yesterday (16)

Massive crowd had attended the protest march and rally held in Galle face ,Colombo last evening (16) organized by Main opposition SamagibJana Balawegaya(SJB)to oppose the rising inflation rate ,and the shortage of essential commodities ,fertilizer and fuel /Gas.

Many protesters who had attempted to participate the protest had been turned away by police in outstation areas.However

Thousands of other protesters had joined the protest march despite the objections of police .

Speeking at the protest opposition leader Sajith premadasa has said that Samagi Janabalawegaya will form a corruptles and freaudless government .

Present government couldn't even provide basic needs of the people and as a result there's a shortage of Fertilizer ,gas ,fuel and other essential commodities he has stated .

Although protesters wore masks during the protest physical distancing was not adhered to according to reports .

Earlier court has refused to issue an interim order to prevent this protest as requested by police .