Parliamentary Sessions Adjourned Due To A Tense Situation

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has adjourned the Parliamentary Sessions this morning(28) until 04th of August due to a tense situation occurred among MP's during a voting taken place regarding the Gazette Notification on making distribution of Fuel an essential Service.

Government has made the distribution of  fuel as an essential service with effect from midnight on Tuesday(25)  due to the strike launched by Petroleum workers.Under the Gazette Notification petroleum workers should be present at work during the strike  and those who fail to report to work consider as vacate from their posts.

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Dengue Mosquito Is A Day Biter Like To Hide Under Furniture And Hanged Cloths -WHO Expert Dr.Nagpal

Dengue mosquito Aedes Aegypti is a day biter who can

bite humans during any time of the day although a specific time period given by the authorities from 6 a.m to 8 a.m in the morning and 4 p.m to 6 p.m in the e evening which are peak hours of their bite and the mosqito is hiding in dark places like under the furniture and hanged cloths according to the World Health Organization (WHO) expert Dr.Bhupendra Nagpal.

To avoid mosquito bites public should apply a mosquito repellent,wearing light coloured long sleeve cloths ,use mosquito nets during sleep  and  avoid places mosquitos are he has stressed during a seminar held yesterday (27)at the Government Information Department in Narahenpita regarding the Dengue control.

He has further said that although authorities used fumigation to control Dengue mosquitoes it's not 100%effective and should remove or destroy  water collected containers and medias and clean houses/gardens  and premises seven days a week to keep enviornment clean so the Dengue mosquitoes will disapoear as a result of it.

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Around 25 Houses And Buildings In Diyathalawa Damaged Due To Strong Winds

Around 25 houses and buildings were heavily

damaged due to the falling down of trees on them as a result of the strong winds experienced in Diyathalawa, Manikkanda and Ranjallawa areas yesterday (27) it has been reported.Official residences of Army personal among those houses got damaged due to the winds authorities have stated.

Heavy showers are being experienced in central hill areas these days and due to tree falls public are being advised to be in vigilant over the situation.

Meanwhile around 150 families have been evacuated from houses in dikarawa in Bandarawela area as there was a drowning risk in the area caused by adverse weather.The evacuated families are residing in youth force premises in bindunuwewa area .

A Motor Car Damaged Due To A Falling Down Of A Tree

Due to the heavy showers and strong winds prevailing

in central hill areas these days a motor car was damaged as a result of falling down of a tree in Bandarawela yesterday (27).

Trees have fallen in other places in central hills due to the showers and winds it has been reported.

Heavy showers have been experienced in Bandarawela, Haputhale and  Diyathalawa areas since yesterday (27) ending the drought lasted five months .