EMANTHI-NEWSBLOG

Saturday, August 1, 2020

Another 332 Sri Lankans From Dubai And 41 From England Stranded Due To Corona Pandamic Brought Back To Sri Lanka

A total of 332 Sri Lankans stranded at

Dubai, United Arab Emirates and 41 Sri Lankans stranded at England due to the Corona pandamic ,had been brought back to Sri Lanka this morning (02)through two flights according to Katunayake International Airport authorities.

Accordingly 332 Sri Lankans stranded at Dubai including four children had arrived from Emirates Flight and another 41 Sri Lankans employed and studying in England had arrived from Heathrow International Airport in London, England .

Meanwhile 13 Foreign navel men had arrived from Doha ,Qatar from another flight this morning to work in a Merchant Ship here .

"PCR "tests were petformed foe All these Passangers and later they were sent to the Quarantine Centers for quarantine.

A New Method Of Transporting Drugs To Prison Has Been Revealed -A Cat Was Captured Near The Welikada Prison Whilst Transporting Heroin

A Cat with a contraband tied around

his neck had been captured by the prison officers yesterday (01)near the Welikada Prison whilst carrying 7 Grammes of Heroin, 02 phone sim cards and 02 memory cards inside a small pouch tied to his contraband it has been reported.

The Cat was captured accordance to the information provided by the prison Intelligence officials.

Due to the Corona pandamic threat outsiders are not allowed to visit prison inmates of all prisons in the country .As a result drug traffickers are using trained animals to transport drugs at present according to Police .

Fourteen Females Had Been Injured And Hospitalized Due To A Wasp Attack

Fourteen Female estate workers

attached to Osborne Tea Estate at NortonBridge area (Up Country ) had been injured and hospitalized yesterday (01)due to a Wasp attack .

The injured were admitted to the DiKoya Base Hospital for treatment and their condition is not serious according to reports.

The incident occured Whilst the injured workers were plucking tea leaves it has been revealed.

Wasps had provoked and attacked the workers afree an Hawk had attackEd the wasps nest.

Strict Lockdown Meassures To Be Implemented In Australian State Victoria Due To Surge Of Corona Cases

https://www.news.com.au/world/coronavirus/australia/coronavirus-australia-live-victoria-qld-nsw-covid19-updates/live-coverage/9a0996276e018b812913da475c8dad8c

Another 48 Corona Positives Had Been Discharged Today (01)

Another 48 Corona positives had been

discharged from hospitals this morning (01) after full recovery according to the Epidemeology Unit.

Accordingly the total number of Corona positives discharged from hospitals so far had risen to 2439 the unit has stated.

At the moment 369 Corona positives and 48 Suspected cases are being treated at Government Hospitals.