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At least 50 garment factory workers in Ekala, Ja- Ela were hospitalized today after allegedly inhaling a gas which is suspected to be poisonous.

Police said the workers were admitted to the Gampaha and Ragama Hospitals.

Forty two workers of the same factory were also admitted to the hospital yesterday for the same issue.

The incidents are being investigated by the Ja-Ela Police.


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  • Sira Tuesday, 20 March 2018 12:23 PM

    Sabotage,to undermine Sri Lankan textile imports ?

    sachith Tuesday, 20 March 2018 12:25 PM

    "yesterday for the same issue.." where are these labor authorities. Their duty is to insure the safety of workers. Managers of this facility must be arrested. As I remember Chinese government hanged factory managers for these kind of accidents.


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