Monday, March 30, 2020

A Ward In Kalubowila Teaching Hospital Had Been Sealed

State Hospitals in Sri Lanka: Colombo South Teaching Hospital ...A Ward attached to the Kalubowila Teaching Hospital known as Colombo South General Hospital (Colombo District ) had bean sealed by the authorities this evening (30)  after a patient who was admitted to the ward as a normal patient had tested positive for  corona virus.

A tense situation has been occurred  among the staff of the ward after the patient had tested positive for the corona virus .The patient is a 60 year old resident of Moratuwa .

All doctors and nurses  in the sealed ward are to be undergone quarantine for 14 days at the Maharagama Teachers Training School according to reports .

Second Corona Death Reported From Sri Lanka

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A Sri Lankan Male In his 60's and infected with Corona Virus  has died this evening (30)whilst receiving Treatment at a separate ward in Negambo District National Hospital .

This is the second death occurred in Sri Lanka due to a  Corona virus and the deceased was the  fifth Sri Lankan to be died due to Corona virus .Two Sri Lankans lived in England and another in Switzerland have died after being infected with the virus during last few days .

The person who died today at Negambo Hospital had been earlier admitted to a Private hospital in Negambo complaining on a heart ailment and as he developed corona virus symptoms and tested positive for it   was  later transferred to the Negambo Hospital .The deceased was a resident of poruthota ,Negambo it has been revealed.   

Another 05 New Corona Virus Positives Had Been Reported Today (30)-Total Number Increased To 122

Another 05 new Corona virus positives
had been identified from Sri Lanka today  (30)increasing the total number of Corona virus positives reported from the country to 122 according to Epidemeology Unit.

Another 03 corona virus positives had been fully cured and discharged from Hospitals today bringing up the total number of patients got cured and  discharged to 14 .

Only one death has been reported from here up to now .

Meamwhile another 104 corona virus suspected cases are being treated at 23 Government Hospitals under special medical supervision  it has been reported .Majority of these patients (21)are being treared at Welikanda Base Hospital.

Only 04 suspected cases are being treated at Infectious Diseases Hospital at Angoda and 98 corona virus postives too are being treared at the hospital at present .

Sunday, March 29, 2020

Sri Lanka Extends International Flight Ban Until 07 th Of April

Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka
has yesterday  (29)decided to extend the international Flight ban currently being  imposed until 07 th of April in view of preventing the Corona virus here .

The ban was earlier imposed until 31st of March .Under the Ban Katunayake International Airport and other Airports in the country have been closed for international flights arriving in .However departure flights Including    cargo transit Passangers and international outbound Passangers will continue as usual .

Meanwhile an Air hostess attached to  Sri Lankan Airlines  is among those who had tested positive for Corona virus in Sti lanka it has been revealed yesterday. She got  infected with the virus during a departure flight to London according to reports. 

Curfew Had Been Imposed In A Road At Rajagiriya Due To A Corona Virus Infected Pastor

Police have imposed the curfew at
Arunodaya Road ,Obeysekarapura  ,Rajagiriya (Colombo)yesterday (29)after 04 elders and 02 children who had accompanied with a corona virus infected pastor in the area had shown corona virus symptoms.

Due to this situation 04 families of the suspected cases are being under quarantine .However the corona virus infected pastor had closed down his church and dissapeared it has been revealed.

Even the phone number of pastor found as not in use ..


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