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Friday, February 11, 2022

Health Strike Continues For the Fifth Day -Trade Union Leaders Said They Didn't Receive The Court Order

Although Colombo District Court had issued two enjoining orders to prevent the continuing of Ongoing Island Wide strike launched by 18 Health Professionals ,Striking Union had decided to continue with the strike according to Health Professions Confederation .

The Island wide strike action which had been launched last Monday (07) entered it's fifth day today (11) and many tests including Lab Tests and Radiography Tests had been halted and issuing of drugs from OPD clinics is being suspended as a result .

Trade Union leaders had stated that they didn't receive the Court enjoining orders issued by Colombo District Court yesterday .

Thirty One Corona Deaths Reported Today (11)

A total of 31 Corona deaths had been reported today (11) in the Country ,Increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 15,754 the Director General Of Health Services (DGHS ) has stated .

Accordingly 18 males and 13 females had died due to Corona infection the DGHS has stated .Out of the deceased 26 were over 60 years of age and 05 were belonged to 20-60 year age group it has been reported .

Another 1259 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (11)

Another 1259 Corona Positives had been reported in the country today (11) Increasing the total number of Corona Positives reported so far to 625,804 according to Epidemiology Unit .