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Friday, May 25, 2018

A Sudden Power Failure Occured In Copletty This Noon

A sudden power failure had been occurred in and around Colpetty (Colombo) this noon(25)due to a breakdown of an Electricity transmission line from Kolonnawa grid sub station up to the primary sub station in Colpetty.

The breakdown of the electricity transmission line was occurred as a result of a technical default it has been revealed.The electricity supply in Colpetty area had been restored this evening.

Ministry Of Health To Increase The Number Of Males Recruiting To Nursing Staff Of Govt.Hospitals

Ministry of Health ,Nutrition and

Indeginous Medicine is considering to recruit more males to the Government Hospital nursing staff according to the Ministry sources.

Out of the Total number of around 31,000 nurses currently working in Government Hospitals ,around 1550 are males and that is 5 percent of the total nursing staff the sources have stated.

Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne has informed the Government Nursing Officers Union during a discussion held with them at the Ministry recently the Ministey's decision on increasing the number of male nurses of the hospitals.

Minister has also directed a Deputy Director General of Health Services Donald Murage to examine the male nurses percentage in other countries and submitted a report to him .