An in-house patient at the Warakapola Hospital has died after falling off the third floor of the hospital building.

Police said that the patient had died while he was being transported to the Kegalle Teaching Hospital subsequent to falling off the building.

The deceased was an eighty-year-old resident of Thulhiriya.

According to police, the patient was receiving in-house treatment for Tuberculosis at the Warakapola Hospital at the time of the incident.

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