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Hundreds of nurses took to streets on a massive strike demanding their denied allowances

A S M JAVID

COLOMBO : The state health nurses’ unions went on a nationwide token strike from 7.00 am to 12.00 noon on Moinday, Sept.27 demanding the suspension of Rs. 7500.00 special allowance  and the other payments due for their basic necessities.

Hundreds of nurses were on strike in front of the Colombo National Hospital this afternoon representing  at 44 groups among the state health nurses’ unions.

தாதியர் சங்க ஏற்பாட்டாளர் ஆர்.ஏ.டி. சுமித்த ஹேமந்த மற்றும் சங்கத்தின் பிரதான செயலாளர் மஹிந்த குருகே ஆகியோரின் ஏற்பாட்டில் இடம்

The healthcare professionals warned that their struggle will continue if their demands are not met.

Despite the strike, the emergency department of the National Hospitak was functioning as usual without any interruptions.

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