Friday, January 16, 2009

Colombo Municipal Council To Take legal Action Against Those Who Throw Garbage To Road Side


Public Health Department of the Colombo Municipal Council Decides to Take a Legal Action against the Residents who are putting their Garbage on The Road sides in Colombo City as a Precaution for Preventing the Spreading of Dengue.This Decision came to Effect From Today The Chief Medical Officer of the Colombo Dr.Pradeep Kariyawasam said.During the last 16 days of this Month 38 Dengue Cases Reported from the Colombo City and Out of them 23 were Children According to Dr.Kariyawasam.
January Last Year only 18 Dengue Cases Reported from the City. There is an Out Break of the Disease Due to the Garbage Problem in the City as Mosquito Breeding Places are on Increase He stressed.

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Director Post Of Dengue Campaign Vaccant-Dengue Prevention Activities Became Stand Stil


The Director Post of the National Dengue Control Campaign Is Vacant Since Last August And Prevention and Adminstrative Activities of the Campaign Become Standstill Due to this.The Director Post Was Vacant After the Former Director Dr.(Mrs)Lakshmi De Silva Retired from the Service last August.But Since than Ministry Of Health Not Advertise the Post or Appoint An Acting Director To Look after the Activities of the Dengue Campaign.Programmes on Dengue And Chikungunya Prevention Are Implemented by the National Dengue Campaign.
Since Dengue Becomes An Epidemic In Sri Lanka This Campaign is Set Up Implement Dengue Prevention Activities Effectively.

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Forces Liberated The Whole Jaffna Penninsula


Sri Lankan Troops Attached to 55th Division Liberated the Whole Jaffna Peninsula From LTTE after Capturing Tiger Held last Area of Chundikkulam This Evening.Minister Keheliya Rambukwella Announced this Short while Ago.

Forces Captured LTTE Adminstrative Center And A Training Camp


Sri Lnakan Forces who are Moving Forward To Liberate Mulativue District Captured the LTTE Administrative Center and A Tiger Training Center in the Pudukuduirippu Area This Morning.From these Centers Army Recovered Ten Tiger Boats,Five Hundred Water Tanks with Capacity Of Two Hundred Liters,Large Number of Metresses,Pillows and Other Belongings.

Sri Lankan Govt.Begun The Registering Of Citizens In The Western Province


As a Security Measure Sri Lankan Government Now Registering All The Citizens In the Western Province Of Sri Lanka.After Registration of the Province get completed This Programme will Expand Throughout the Island Government sources said.Registration Can Done through The WWW.citizens.lk website and from Mobile centers.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Health Ministry To Prevent Govt.Docs By Recommending Their Patients Lab Tests From Private Sector?


Health Ministry is to Carried out an Investigation to Identify why the Government Hospital Doctors Recommended their Patients to Get Blood and Urine Tests Done from Private Hospitals when These Tests are Available in Government Hospitals.Even The
Simple Tests like Full Blood Count(FBC),Fasting Blood Suger(FBS) And UFR Urine Tests Which can Done through Government Hospital Path Labs are Recommended to Get Done
from Private Sector Hospital Sources Said.'This is a Big Fault and Will Take
A Necessary Action to Correct it" Says The Health Ministry Secretary Dr.Athula
Kahanda Liyanage.Ministry Will Discuss This Matter with the Government Hospital
Administrators Before Taken a Decision He Further Added.
Patients Who are Getting Treatment From the Government Hospitals Faced Difficulties Due To this situation.

Sri Lankan Air Force Jets Attacked Ten LTTE Targets A Row


Sri Lankan Air Force Jets Attacked Ten LTTE Targets in the Mulativue District This Morning.These Attacks Are proved to be Successful According to the Air Force Sources.

33 Injured Due To Bus Collision

 Around 33 persons including school children had been injured and hospitalized  following ahead on collision of  A Sisu sariya bus and Sri L...