Lab burner explodes injuring nurse in Badulla

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A staff nurse had been injured at the lab of the Badulla General Hospital following a spirit burner explosion, hospital sources said.

She was doing a urine test when the explosion occurred. The nurse, who sustained minor burn injuries, is undergoing treatment at the same hospital, they said. (Palitha Ariyawansa)

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