Colombo prisons gripped by measles outbreak, warns rights group
I
Reported by Island.lk
📍 Colombo, Sri Lanka (approximate) 🕑 20 h ago
📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol · tap to see the fields
CAP data not supplied
▾
📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol · tap to see the fields
⚠
SeverityNot supplied
⏱
UrgencyNot supplied
❓
CertaintyNot supplied
EventNot supplied
Response typeNot supplied
CategoryNot supplied
Affected areaNot supplied
Issuing authorityNot supplied
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
SentNot supplied
EffectiveNot supplied
OnsetNot supplied
ExpiresNot supplied
📋 Official instructions
No official instructions supplied with this report.📄 Message details
Alert identifierNot supplied
Message typeNot supplied
SenderNot supplied
ScopeNot supplied
CAP statusNot supplied
Related messagesNot supplied
ⓘ CAP fields populate when an official alert is linked.
🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Follow advice from the national health authority and share only official health information.
- Seek care early at the nearest health facility if you feel unwell.
- Wash hands with soap often.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Colombo prisons gripped by measles outbreak, warns rights group
ⓘ News summary · read the original report for full context.
📰 More news
- LandslideLandslide reported on Kandy–Colombo Road in KadugannawaColombo, Sri Lanka ·
- Road AccidentFive killed, around 20 injured in three-bus collision on A9 Road in AnuradhapuraAnuradhapura, Sri Lanka ·
- Health AlertSri Lanka introduces emergency measures as measles outbreak hits prisonsSri Lanka ·
- FloodingFloodwaters and mud inundate around 30 houses in HattonHatton, Sri Lanka ·