Cardio Thoracic Unit Of Colombo National Hospital To Be Shut Down For Renovation

The Cardio Thoracic Unit of the Colombo National Hospital is scheduled to be closed down from 01st of December for renovation  work according to Hospital authorities.

Due to the closure of the Cardio Thoracic Unit the Heart surgeries performs in the unit will be performed in a Theater belongs to the Epilepsy unit of the Hospital and in another Theater the authorities have stated.

The renovation  work of the Cardio Thoracic Unit of Colombo National Hospital had already   handed over to the contractor .

Number Of Toxic Chemicals Applied To Vegetables Has Risen 17 Folds Since 1960's

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Two Youth Armed With A Sword Arrested In Chavakachcheriya Area

Police had arrested two young men who were riding  a

Motorcycle armed with a sword on Mattuwil-Sivankovil road at Chavakachcheriya area during a raid carried out early this morning (27).

The 21 and 22 year old youth were suspected as members of "Ava"sword group operates in Jaffna according to the Police headquarters.The suspected youth who are residents of Chavakachcheriya area do not have a licence for their Motorcycle it has been revealed.

A Heroin Smuggler Was Arrested With 38 Grammes Of Heroin

Kalpitiya Police had arrested a Heroin smuggler with

38 grammes of Heroin in his possession at Sottupitivadiya fisheries village in Kalpitiya area.

The estimated value of the haul of Heroin taken in to custody in possession of the suspect is around Rs.600,000 it has been revealed.

During the questioning the suspect has stated that he has purchased a Gramme of Heroin for Rs.10,000 and sold it for Rs.15,000 in Kalpitiya area.

Five Persons Injured Due To A Vehicle Collision At Matara

Five persons were injured, one of them critically and

hospitalized after a Van was veered off the road and colliding with six Motorcycles and four Three wheelers parked there on a side of the road near the fish market in wellamadama,Matara today (27).

The injured were admitted to the Matara General lHospital for treatment.

People on the road ran away to save their lives after the Van colliding with other vehicles.
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Twenty Five Passangers Have been Injured And Hospitalized Following A Road Accifent

Around 25 Bus passangers have been injured and

hospitalized due to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus they were travelling in slipped away  and  veered off the road and toppled over in front of  a  House
in Mahagammana,Karaawanella area today (27).

The injured including the Bus driver and Conductor were admitted to the Karawanella Base Hospital for treatment.Among the injured there are 19 males and 6 females it has been revealed.

The high speed bus belongs to the Hatton Depot was travelling from Hatton to Colombo at the time of the acciden