Nayanathara Wickramarachchi diagnosed with corona infection
Nayanathara Wickramarachchi, who plays the lead role in the “Dewani Inima” of one of the most popular teledramas in the country, has been diagnosed with corona infection. She mentioned this on her social media account. She says she is currently under house quarantine and urges those who work closely with her to take the necessary health measures.
Covid 19 current situation in Sri Lanka – Private hospitals are overflowing .. Corona patients are not accepted
Private hospitals in the country that used to provide treatment for coronavirus infections have stopped accepting new patientsdue to the fact that their treatment facilities have exceeded their maximum capacity. The private hospital in Sri Lanka treated the infected in several leading hotels. However, these measures have been taken as the maximum capacity of the hotels has been exceeded and it is no longer possible to provide health facilities for them. Meanwhile, it is reported that even for the upper class infected people in the country find very difficult to find hospital beds although they tried to find hospital facilities using their high connections.
Covid 19 current situation – Sri Lanka will going towards the situation in India within next two weeks
The Lankadeepa newspaper reports that it has become very difficult to maintain hospitals due to the fact that more than 6,000 people in the health service have contracted corona. In this context, the report states that within the next two weeks, Sri Lanka will not be second to the situation prevailing in India in recent times. The report further states that the number of infected patients in many hospitals has exceeded their capacity and there is a shortage of space in mortuaries.
Covid 19 current situation Sri Lanka – Bodies pile up , rot and stink , crematoriums work 24 hours a day
It is reported that about 45 bodies have been piled up at the Panadura Base Hospital morgueas the number of corona deaths has increased. Its correspondents say that these have created a strong stench and It also has about 22 corona bodies. This condition is caused by the fact that other bodies are buried inside and outside the morgue because of the maximum amount of corpses in the freezer at the morgue…This stink has arisen on because of majority of the corpses there were rotten. Due to this the crematoriums in the area are open 24 hours a day and arrangements have been made to cremate the bodies, he said.
Covid 19 current situation in Sri Lanka; There are five million corona infected people in the country- Dr. Sanjaya Perera
There are five million corona infected people in the country, says Dr. Sanjaya Perera, Drug and Health Management Consultant. He points out that Sri Lanka is at serious risk and at present the death rate in Sri Lanka is similar to that in India. He added that the daily death toll will soon exceed 100.He says it is a wrong decision to call public servants and that the President is being misled by someone. He is of the opinion that children above the age of five should also be vaccinated in this situation. He made these comments in an interview with an youtube channel.
The time has come to build a crematorium in Sri Lanka that can cremate between 150-200 bodies a day- Prof. Suneth Agampodi
The time has come to build a crematorium in Sri Lanka that can cremate between 150-200 bodies a day, says Prof. Suneth Agampodi. He says the situation has arisen with the government’s decision to challenge the delta variant of the corona virus. He is a Professor in the Department of Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Rajarata University and is well known as an Epidemiologist and Researcher. He has made these comments while posting a statement on his Twitter account.
75% of the infected people in colombo are infected with covid 19 delta variant- Dr. Chandima Jeewandara
It is reported that more than 75% of the infected people identified within the Colombo city limits are infected with the Delta variety. This was stated by Dr. Chandima Jeewandara of the Institute of Allergy Immunology and Cell Biology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. He wrote on his Twitter account that the number of patients infected with the Delta virus had risen from 19.3% in the first week of July to 75%. https://mobile.twitter.com/chandi2012?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1423257800143085579%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Flankacnews.com%2Fe0b69ae0b79ce0b785e0b6b9-e0b6a9e0b799e0b6bde0b78ae0b6a7e0b78f-e0b69ce0b792e0b6bde0b69ce0b6b1e0b793-e0b6b4e0b790e0b6ade0b792e0b6bb%2F https://youtu.be/5NRl-MWYeEM
A womans dead body has been found inside a sack in a shop
A womans dead body has been found inside a sack in a shop. Police said they had previously received a complaint about a missing woman and suspected that the body was in the sack. The owner of the shop has been arrested in connection with the incident. A complaint has been lodged with the Valachchenai Police regarding the disappearance of a 55 year old woman residing in the Valachchenai area last evening (05).
Two million doses of Sinopharm vaccine arrived to Sri Lanka
Two million doses of Chinese-made Sinopharm Covid injection were taken to the Katunayake International Airport this morning (06). Minister of State, Prof. Channa Jayasumana stated that the vaccine is planned to be given to those who have received the first dose of Sinopharm vaccine and the second dose.
Sri Lanka reported 94 covid 19 related deaths
Another 94 covid 19 deaths have been confirmed by the director-general of Health Services. With the 94 deaths confirmed, the total number of covid deaths in the country has risen to 4,821.