Saman Rathnapriya, President of the Government Nurses’ Association says that for the first time in Sri Lanka, a health worker has died due to infection with covid 19.
The deceased has been identified as St. Stephen, a resident of Doluwawila, Ratnapura. Health Assistant at Ratnapura Hospital. And an acting elevator. He was died while receiving treatment at the Homagama Hospital.
At the time of his death, covid 19 tested positive and said that he had suffered a brain hemorrhage, he said.
He says that the government’s efforts to control the covid 19 virus are at a minimum and that hospital clusters are emerging today, including Colombo National Hospital, Kandy Hospital, Kethumathi Hospital and some hospitals in Gampaha.
The nearest hospital cluster was reported at the Ratnapura Hospital and three wards have been closed so far, he said.
He points out that the Ministry of Health and the government have not yet provided a solution to the health problems of the people in covid. , Quarantine curfew should also be reported to duty.
Saman Ratnapriya says the PCR committee is lie.