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Sri Lanka Navy Have Rescued Four Indian Fishermen Who Were Stranded In Their Boat

Sri Lanka Navy Personal have rescued four Indian Fishermen who were stranded in their boat in the western seas off Sri Lanka  on Last Monday after their boat developed  an engine trouble it has been reported.

Navy Personal have  taken the boat along with the four fishermen to the Dikowita Fisheries Harbor and provided food and necessary first aid to the fishermen  Navy sources have stated.

The  steps had been taken to repair the engine trouble of the boat  and the rescued. Indian fishermen had released at the International maritime boundary line  the sources have revealed.

Sri Lanka Navy Have Detained Four Indian Fishermen While Illegally Fishing In Sri Lankan Waters

Sri Lankan Navy Personal have today (09) detained four Indian Fishermen while illegally fishing in Sri Lankan waters near Naina Island off the coast of Jaffna Peninsula (Northern Province) it has been reported.

The Navy Personal have also taken into custody the boats the detained Indian fishermen were in .The detained fishermen were arrived from Pudukkotai in Tamil Nadu the Navy has stated.

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More Than Ten Thousand Diabetic Patients In Sri Lanka Have Died Annually Due To Complications- WHO

More than ten thousand Diabetic Patients have died annually in Sri Lanka due to complications of the disease according to the Sri Lankan Office of World Health Organization (WHO).

According to the latest statistics available around 8% of the Sri Lankan Adults are suffering from Diabetes and 26% are overweight which is a risk factor for diabetes. and another 7% are Obese.

Around 90% of the Diabetes  can be prevented through good food habits and physical activity WHO has stated.

Diabetes is avoidable through Consuming nutritious meal especially for break first,Exercise 30 minutes daily,maintain healthy weight,avoid alcohol and tobacco,eat more vegetables and fruits and drink water to quench  thirst instead of taking sugary drinks WHO has stated.
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Government Hospital PSM'S To Hold A Protest Campaign In Front Of The Health Ministry

The  Professions  supplementary To Medicine (PSM'S) attached to the government hospitsls are due to hold a protest campaign in front of the Ministry Of Health,Nutrition And Indeginous Medicine in Colombo on this Thursday (11) from 12 noon to 1 p.m by demanding solutions for their long standing ten  service demands .

Accordingly the PSM'S namely government pharmacists,radiographers,medical laboratory technologists (MLT's),physiotherapists and occupational therapists are demanding to solve ten of their service demands including make their service an island wide service,allow government PSM'S to do private practice after duty  hours and establish a director post for PSM'S.