Minister Pavithra hospitalised [August 16 2014]

Power and Energy Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi has been admitted to the Emergency Treatment Unit of Bandarawela Hospital this morning over a sudden illness, Ministerial sources confirmed.

Minister Wanniarachchi who was to chair the Sri Lanka Freedom Party Womens Congress in Bandarawela this morning was rushed to the hospital after she vomited several times.

It is believed that an allergy caused by a routine medicines she took for a knee pain might have caused the illness.

Her condition was known to be not very serious, the hospital sources said.