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Former Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa Admitted to ICU
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News18•12-10-2026, 19:19
Former Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa Admitted to ICU
- •Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa was admitted to a private hospital in Colombo following a sudden illness.
- •He received treatment in the Intensive Care Unit while a team of doctors conducted emergency medical examinations.
- •Test results are reportedly satisfactory, but doctors are continuing to monitor his health condition closely.
- •His hospitalization comes at a time when his wife, Shiranthi, was arrested on corruption charges.
- •Security has been beefed up at the hospital as family members, party leaders, and supporters gather at the premises.
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Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa was admitted to a private hospital in Colombo due to a sudden illness and health issue.
He received treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for some time while a team of doctors conducted emergency medical examinations, and although test results were satisfactory, they continue to monitor him closely.
His health deterioration occurred around the time that his wife, Shiranthi, was arrested on corruption charges.
