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Wednesday, May 07, 2008
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The entire population in the North-Central, North- Western and Uva Provinces has been placed under strict medical scrutiny following a sharp increase in kidney related diseases. A team of medical experts from the World Health Organisation arrives in Sri Lanka today to assist in investigations and research to ascertain the root causes of the mysterious renal related ailments, the Health Ministry said.Healthcare Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva told The Island that in the Wilachchiya, Thanthrimale, Padaviya, Horowpathana and Medawachchiya ...

Family members and relations of late Minister Jeyaraj Fernandopulle yesterday gathered at the site of the bomb blast at Weliweriya for religious observances in commemoration of the first month of his death. The family decided to erect a statue of the late Minister at the site.
(Photo-Nishan S. Priyantha)



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