Wednesday, September 28, 2016
A Senior Veddha Community Member Had Been Killed Due To A Stone Attack At Dambana
A 78 year old person belonging to the Veddha Community(Indigenous Community) had been killed due to a stone attack occurred at Dambana today (28).
The critically injured senior Veddha member had succumbed to his injuries on admission to Badulla General Hospital.
Mahiyanganaya Police had arrested the suspect who attacked the deceased and after being produced before the Mahiyanganaya Magistrate Court he has been remanded until tomorrow (29).
The deceased had been attacked by the suspect over a family dispute the Mahiyanganaya Police have stated.
The critically injured senior Veddha member had succumbed to his injuries on admission to Badulla General Hospital.
Mahiyanganaya Police had arrested the suspect who attacked the deceased and after being produced before the Mahiyanganaya Magistrate Court he has been remanded until tomorrow (29).
The deceased had been attacked by the suspect over a family dispute the Mahiyanganaya Police have stated.
Sri Lanka To Manufacture Essential Western Drugs Locally By 2020
Twenty four local drug manufacturing Corporations along with the officials of State Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Corporation (SPMC) had met the officials of the Ministry Of Health,Nutrition And Indigenous Medicine recently and discussed the ways that produce all the essential western drugs locally by the year 2020 it has been reported.
At present around three thousand Drug varieties are being imported to Sri Lanka annually at a cost of Rs.45 billion according to the Health Ministry.
Already three local Drug Manufacturers has started manufacturing western drugs locally and the authorities are planning to establish new Drug Manufacturing Plants in the island in view of manufacturing all the essential Drugs locally by the year 2020 the Health Ministry has stated.
At present around three thousand Drug varieties are being imported to Sri Lanka annually at a cost of Rs.45 billion according to the Health Ministry.
Already three local Drug Manufacturers has started manufacturing western drugs locally and the authorities are planning to establish new Drug Manufacturing Plants in the island in view of manufacturing all the essential Drugs locally by the year 2020 the Health Ministry has stated.
Three Faculties Of Rajarata University Had Been Closed Due To A Water Shortage
Three faculties belonging to Rajarata University(North Central Province) had been closed by the authorities due to a severe shortage of water prevailing in the North Central Province these days as a result of the drought.
Accordingly faculty of applied sciences in Mihintale and social and human science faculty were closed indefinitely and the faculty of Management Science will be closed until 09th of October according to the sources.
The National Water supplies And Drainage Board has not supplied sufficient amount of water to the Rajarata University, Authorities have stated.
Accordingly faculty of applied sciences in Mihintale and social and human science faculty were closed indefinitely and the faculty of Management Science will be closed until 09th of October according to the sources.
The National Water supplies And Drainage Board has not supplied sufficient amount of water to the Rajarata University, Authorities have stated.
A Female Was Killed And Three Others Injured Due To A Gun Shooting At Welipenna
A female was killed and three others were injured and hospitalized due to a gun shooting incident occurred at a house in Welipanna area (Western Province) this evening.
The injured were admitted to the Nagoda Hospital for treatment it has been reported.
Four unidentified persons arrived in two Motor Bicycles had fired gun shots towards residents and fled away from the scene the Police have stated.
The injured were admitted to the Nagoda Hospital for treatment it has been reported.
Four unidentified persons arrived in two Motor Bicycles had fired gun shots towards residents and fled away from the scene the Police have stated.
Breast Cancer In Sri Lanka Is On The Increase-Oncologists
Breast Cancer among females in Sri Lanka is on the increase and out of 40 females of the age over 20 , 1 is at the risk of getting Breast Cancer according to the local Oncologists (Cancer Specialist Doctors).
Accordingly 6 to 7 new Breast Cancer patients are detected daily in Sri Lanka and nearly 2500 Breast Cancer patients are detected annually they had stated.
The analysis of data on Cancers in Sri Lanka reveals that Breast Cancer accounts for nearly 25% of all Cancers reported among the females the director of the Cancer Control Programme Dr.Sudath Samaraweera has stated.
Addressing a press briefing held at Health Education Bureau in Colombo this morning on "Breast Cancer Awareness Month "which falls in October Dr.Samaraweera has stressed that when the Breast Cancer is at very early stages a better outcome of the disease can be achieved by providing them optimum treatments available.
Addressing the briefing the senior Oncologist attached to Maharagama "Apeksha"(Cancer )Hospital Dr.Damayanthi Pieris has stated that there's a slight increase of Breast Cancer among Sri Lankan Males.
The modifiable risk factors of Breast Cancer includes the Excessive weight gain,Hormone Replacement Therapy,Smoking,Alcohol Use,Lack of Exercise and Unnecessary exposure to radiation she has stated.
Few of the main symptoms of Breast Cancer are a nodule or a swelling in the breasts,a recent change of contour or appearance in the Breasts,Asymmetry,A recent nipple retraction or any other nipple change and an eczema ,wound or any color change in the skin Dr.Pieris has revealed.
Accordingly 6 to 7 new Breast Cancer patients are detected daily in Sri Lanka and nearly 2500 Breast Cancer patients are detected annually they had stated.
The analysis of data on Cancers in Sri Lanka reveals that Breast Cancer accounts for nearly 25% of all Cancers reported among the females the director of the Cancer Control Programme Dr.Sudath Samaraweera has stated.
Addressing a press briefing held at Health Education Bureau in Colombo this morning on "Breast Cancer Awareness Month "which falls in October Dr.Samaraweera has stressed that when the Breast Cancer is at very early stages a better outcome of the disease can be achieved by providing them optimum treatments available.
Addressing the briefing the senior Oncologist attached to Maharagama "Apeksha"(Cancer )Hospital Dr.Damayanthi Pieris has stated that there's a slight increase of Breast Cancer among Sri Lankan Males.
The modifiable risk factors of Breast Cancer includes the Excessive weight gain,Hormone Replacement Therapy,Smoking,Alcohol Use,Lack of Exercise and Unnecessary exposure to radiation she has stated.
Few of the main symptoms of Breast Cancer are a nodule or a swelling in the breasts,a recent change of contour or appearance in the Breasts,Asymmetry,A recent nipple retraction or any other nipple change and an eczema ,wound or any color change in the skin Dr.Pieris has revealed.
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