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Meningitis Spreads to Galle Prison – An Inmate Dies

By Sahan Rathanasekara

January 04, 2024

Activities in Galle prison will be restricted.

It is according to health recommendations.

This step was taken because it was confirmed that an inmate in Galle prison died of meningitis (brain fever) on (03).

The Commissioner General of Prisons has ordered that the new inmates brought to Galle Prison be sent to Agunukolapalassa Prison.

Arrangements have been made for prison visits according to health recommendations.

Earlier, two inmates of Matara prison who had been hospitalized due to the symptoms of this disease had also died.