Another 20 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (03) Increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 16,287 according to Director General Of Health Services(DGHS) .
Accordingly 11 females and 09 males had died due to Corona infection the DGHS has stated .Out of the deceased 18 were over 60 years of age and 02 were belonged to 20-60 year age group it has been revealed.
Public transport services had been. Paralyzed further today(02)due to the current fuel shortage faced by the countries according to the Private Bus Unions .
Only around 4500 Private Buses had run on roads today due to this situation.accordibg to the lanka Private Bus owners Association .
Although the State Minister of Transport Dilum Amunugama had stated that fuel will be supplied to private buses through Srilanka transport board depots it had not happened yet private bus owners had stated .
Public Utilities Commission had permitted the Ceylon Electricity Board(CEB) to implement seven and half hour Island wide Power cut for tomorrow (03) due to the fuel shortage faced by the Electricity Board according to the President of The Commission Janaka Ratnayake .
Accordingly this power cut will be implemented as five hours from 8 a.m to 6 p.m and two and half hours between 6 p.m to 11 p.m tomorrow (03) he has stated .Today (02) The Board had implemented a seven hour Island Wide power cut .
Tsunami memories:What happened in Paraliya in 2004.
