460 Covid patients identified yesterday and 7 deaths reported today
Director-General of Health Services confirmed 460 Covid 19 positive cases during past 24 hours and 7 deaths today 28th February.This increased country’s death toll from the virus outbreak to 471.
The truthtellers – chineese people revealing the what chaina is hiding about the covid 19 outbreak
Since the Covid 19 corona outbreak stated in china the Chinese government has published its own version of the story to local and international audience. But tanking to the “Truth tellers” whole world is now aware that truth can be different from what they are showing to the world.It is well-known that Chinas internet system is heavily controlled by the government. The 404 censoring message is very often in china as government is censoring most of the sites under their authority also users can’t use most of the foreign internet sites without a VPN. But the internet users always find new ways to get away from the evade of censors. Terminus 2049 is a platform that can use as a creative method without the keywords that china government censors search for.All these started with the disappearance of the Chen Mei. According to the article on CNN Chen Mie’s brother Chen Kun received a call from Chen Mie’s boss. Immediately Chen Kun realized that something bad had happened to his brother. Because he was sharing some sensitive articles about the covid19 outbreak in past few days. Some were censored by the government later. All of these happened 10 months ago and when Chen Mie’s coworker reported about Chen Meis disappearance to the police they states that he had taken for investigation. Since then Chen Mei has not seen any of his family members or by his friends.Chen Mei is just one person that government of china tried to make silence for share ring the truth. Some of them were doctors’ journalist and others are local citizens. These truth tellers revealed that how slow the government shared the information about the deadly virus outbreak and some tried to warn about this deadly virus before the government. Also some reported about hospitals with bodies piled outside.But many of them had to pay heavy price for their work. Some of them were missing detained and even one person died as he tried out to bring the reality to light.
Angelo Mathews has appointed as Sri Lanka’s stand-in captain for the upcoming T20
Dasun Shanaka was apponted as the captain for the upcoming T20 series with the Westindies team. Beacause he had lost his passport with the visa stamp of US transit his travel plan has delayed. Because of that Angelo Mathews has been appointed as Sri Lanka’s stand-in captain for the upcoming T20I series in the West Indies.As soon as this visa issue is sorted Shanaka will join the team.
A school girl has died after after been beaten by a cane in a witchcraft treatment.
A nine year old shool girl had died after a beated by a cane in Kanduboda area in Meegahawaththa.The girl and her mother went to a “Devalaya ” that belonged to a women for treatment. The women in the treatment centre had anointed some oil before start to beat the girl with a cane. The women done this treatment to dispel the alleged ‘evil spirits’ from the victims body.The child had fainted and had lost consciousnes while she is beaten by the women. The child was in a critical condition and had been admitted to the Biyagama Hospital.The police States that Later the girl was pronounced dead upon admittance to the hospital.post mortem was carried out by the Mahara Acting Magistrate and the women of the treatment center and the girls mother was arrested over the incident.
Two fishermen that were swept away to the Indian waters rescued
In response to a request of Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Sri Lanka Navy pressed into action to locate the dinghy that had gone missing on February 23. Sri Lanka Navy rescue two fishermens along with the dinghy with the facilitation of Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre at Navy Headquarters today 27 of February. Sri Lanka Navy commenced a special search and rescue operation in the area where the missing dinghy was said to be located. They also get the support by Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Chennai. Then the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in Chennai informed to the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre in colombo that Indian Coast Guard ship had spotted the missing dinghy in the indian water. It has drifted beyond the International Maritime Boundary Line .The dinghy which had a technical issue and the two fishermens were assisted to the IMBL. Then Sri Lanka Naval Ship Suranimala towed it safely to the shoreward All the rescue operation was carried out with strict health and safety guidelines in due to COVID-19 safety restrictions.
Army rescue teams recover remains of a missing hiker
A group of hikers had climbed Narangala Ridge in Badulla on 26th of February. They had ignored the DMC warning against night camping.Later they had found that one of their team member was gone missing and called police 119 for help. Then the rescue turned to the 112 Brigade seeking assistance of Army rescue teams.Then they had found one of them dead after falling from a 700 ft precipice. The person who died AkalankaPerera was 24 years old and had worked for a privert company in Awissawella. The remains of the person were handed over to the Police.
West Indies announces team for T20
Today West Indies Selection Panel named the West Indies squads for the CG Insurance Oneday International Series and CG Insurance T20 International Series against Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium and Coolidge Cricket Ground. The team includes Chris Gayle, Fidel Edwards, Kevin Sinclair and Akeal Hosein. Chris Gayle is the most experienced batsman in the history and Fidel Edwards experienced fast bowler. Both of them are returning to the international ground after few years. These T 20 matches will be played on March 3,5 and 7 Coolidge Cricket Ground.The matches will be stating at 5 pm of Jamaican time. TheCG Insurance One-Day International Series will be played at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on March 10, 12 and 14.
PHI Ruchitha Bandara passed away
Ruchitha Bandara who was working as a PHI at the MOH office in Beruwala passed away this afternoon on 27th February.He was receiving treatment at the Intensive Care Unit of the Colombo National Hospital. Doctors states that he was in critical condition due to dengue.He is a resident of Kelaniya and had recently got married.
Two individuals including a women arrested with 1kg of heroin
Police spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said that two people including a women has been arrested and taken to custody for possession of narcotic substances during a special operation carried out by the STF. The male suspect was arrested yesterday 26th of February in Ragama area with 750g of ICE (crystal Methamphetamine) and seized over 1.5 Million cash in possession with the suspect. After further questioning a female suspect was arrested in Dehiwala area with 1 kg of heroin. The two suspects were handed over to police Narcotics Bureau (PNB). Also another 3 suspects arrested with 43g of ICE and STF detained the vehicle they were travelling with 4 mobile phones.
First death of a nurse due to covid 19 reported
Sri lanka has repoted its first death of a nurse due to covid 19. She had been employed at Mawanella base hospitle in the ward no 03.The deceased Ms. Priyanthi Ramya Kumari ( 53 ) was transferred to Kandy National Hospitle on 11th of February and her death was reported 22nd of February.Government nursing officer’s association reported her as a member of 98 bach of kandy nursing school. She was appointed to Mawanella base hospitle in the year 2001.