Colombo (News 1st): The Kurunegala Municipal Council has commenced the process of removing garbage which piled up at the Kurunegala Teaching Hospital.

For the past 06 days, garbage was not removed from the hospital premises due to an issue which arose after the Kurunegala Mayor was denied entry to the hospital premises.

The situation caused serious issues to patients and staff alike and News 1st yesterday and today continuously reported this matter.

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