By Emanthi Marambe
Thirty One Thousand five hundrad seventeen(31,517) Internel displaced persons(IDP’S) who returned from the rebel held areas are now reside in twelve camps in the vavuniya district in northern sri lanka Ministry Of Health announced to day.These people who sacrificed their lives while returning to government held areas are given good care and health personnel including more then twenty doctors and around two hundred nurses are sent to these camps from colombo to provide treatment for the needy ministry says.
In addition to this the full space of the vauniya and trincomalee general hospitals are allocated for the use of these IDP’S.the indoor patients of these hospitals were shifted to four hospitals around for this purpose health ministry official says.according to him around one thousand five hundred IDP’s already hospitalized for treatment.
How ever except five chickenpox patients and a malaria patient no infectious or water bourne disseases are reported from the camps they are residing he added.