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WHO Continues Inquiry into Rubella Death in Sri Lanka

 

Two Specialist Doctors attached to the World Health Organization who are Probing an Inquiry on the Death of a Girl Student in Southern Sri Lanka who died after receiving the Rubella Vaccine were informed to the Ministry Of Health  that they will take few more days to conclude their Inquiry.

The WHO duo are earlier due to submit their  Inquiry Report to the Sri Lankan Health Minister by Tomorrow.However due to the need for  conducting this Inquiry in Different Angles they take few more days to conclude their Inquiry Director General Of Health Services Dr.Ajith Mendis said.

Virology and Vaccine Specialists Dr.Madhav Ram of India and Dr.Stefan Guichard of France are in Matara of the Sothern Sri Lanka these days to conduct this Inquiry .They already collected a  statement from the Parents of the deceased Girl Student on that Incident.

 The Report of the Inquiry conducted by  a Team of Specialists of the Epidemiology Unit stated that Some Kind of Medical Negligance May caused the Death of the Girl Student.The report  cleared all allegations made against the quality of the Rubella Vaccine used for the Rubella Vaccination Programme here by saying that the Vaccines are in good quality ,Good Storage Condition and not expired as some Unions charged.The Special Investigations Unit of the Health Ministry too are conducting a seperate Inquiry on this matter.

Emanthi Marambe: I am Emanthi Marambe a Senior Journalist attached to the Divaina Editorial of the Upali NewsPaper Limited in Sri Lanka.I have Thirteen years of experience in Journalism and followed several Local and Foreign Media Fellowship Programmes.
I am covering Health,Social Issues and International Affairs for the Paper.
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