Another 23 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (02) increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 16,267 according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS).
Out of the deceased majority were over 60 years of age the DGHS has announced .
හදවතට දැනෙන ආදරයක් කුමන ස්වරූපයකින් ජීවිතයට පැමිණියද එය ආත්මය වෙළා ගන්නා සෙනහසක් බවට පත් වේ (උපුටා ගැනීමකි )
Seventeen Health Professions comprising of Professions Supplementary to Medicine (PSM'S) and Paramedical officers are scheduled to be launched a two day Island wide strike tomorrow (02) and the day after (03) demanding solutions for four service demands according to Health Professions Confederation .
Accordingly these Health Professions will launch the strike from 8 a.m tomorrow and scheduled to be held a protest campaign in front of the Ministry Of Health tomorrow noon from 12 to 1 p.m the Confederation has stated ,
If the demands are not met through this strike the Confederation has decided to launch an Island wide continuous strike without a prior notice after 10th of March according to the Joint convener of the Health Professions Confederation Ravi Kumudesh ,Removing the salary anomaly of Health professions is the key demand of the Confederation it has been stated .
Government Nursing Officers Association has decided to stay away from the strike due to the interim order issued by the court against the Association .
Public Utilities Commission had given permission to the Ceylon Electricity Board to implement a seven and half hour long power cut for tomorrow (02) between 8 a.m to 11 p.m due to the fuel shortage faced by the Electricity Board .
Accordingly 5 hour power cut will be implemented from 8 a,m to 6 p.m and two and half hour power cut is scheduled for 6.p.m to 11 p.m it has been revealed .
