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5 hospitalised after wasps attack jumbos & mahouts in Kandy

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror
Category: Health
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: August 24, 2026 at 05:13

๐Ÿ“ Summary

A group of elephants brought for the Kandy Esala Perahera and tethered near the Wales Park, as well as their mahouts, have come under a wasp attack. Five, including mahouts and their assistants, were admitted to the Kandy National Hospital, but none was reported to be in serious condition. Meanwhile, Prof. of Veterinary Medicine at [โ€ฆ]

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