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Traffic block near Town Hall due to protest
Dec 15, 202012:58 PM
A traffic congestion is reported near Town Hall area due to a protest march, says Ada Derana correspondent.
According to reports, the Joint Health Services Union has launched the protest over five demands including permanent appointments for substitute health workers who have completed the 180-day service.
The protest, which commenced from Viharamahadevi Park in Cinnamon Gardens, was planned to end at the Ministry of Health, however, it was held up by the police mid-way.
Hence, the protestors are currently proceeding with their demonstration in the area near Town Hall.
UPDATE: Protesting health workers have called of the march following a discussion held with a representative of the Health Ministry.
