{"id":112042,"date":"2021-02-25T15:43:58","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T22:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=112042"},"modified":"2021-02-25T15:43:58","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T22:43:58","slug":"gazette-issued-allowing-cremation-or-burial-of-the-corpse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2021\/02\/25\/gazette-issued-allowing-cremation-or-burial-of-the-corpse\/","title":{"rendered":"Gazette issued allowing \u201cCremation or burial of the corpse\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> he Extraordinary Gazette Notification (No. 2216\/38 &#8211; THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2021) allowing the cremation or burial of COVID-19 dead bodies has been issued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0db7\u0dd6\u0db8\u0daf\u0dcf\u0db1\u0dba\u0da7 \u0d85\u0dc0\u0dc3\u0dbb \u0daf\u0dd3\u0dbd\u0dcf - \u0d9c\u0dd0\u0dc3\u0da7\u0dca \u0db4\u0dad\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dba\u0dad\u0dca \u0db8\u0dd4\u0daf\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dab\u0dba\u0da7 - Hiru News\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EtE8u-iZ1Tg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>REGULATIONS made by the Minister of Health under Sections 2 and 3 of the Quarantine and Prevention of Diseases&lt;br \/>Ordinance (Chapter 222).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regulations relating to Storage of Grain and Regulations relating to Anchylostomiasis published in Gazette No.7481 of\u00a0August 28, 1925, as amended from time to time, are hereby further amended in regulation 61A thereof as follows: &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(1) by the substitution for the words,  Cremation of Corpse\u201d of the words Cremation or burial of the corpse\u201d;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(2) in sub regulation (1) thereof, by the substitution for the words shall be cremated-\u201d of the words may be cremated or\u00a0buried. In the case of cremation, the corpse of such person shall be cremated-\u201d ;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(3) by the insertion immediately after sub regulation (1) thereof, of the following new sub regulation:- (1a) In the case of burial, the corpse of such person shall be buried in accordance with the directions issued by the\u00a0Director General of Health Services at a cemetery or place approved by the proper authority under the supervision\u00a0of such authority.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(4) in sub regulation (2) thereof, by the substitution for the words, duties of cremation\u201d of the words duties of\u00a0cremation or burial\u201d ; and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(5) in sub regulation (3) thereof, by the substitution for the words, by placing them with the coffin during cremation.\u201d\u00a0of the words by placing them with the coffin during cremation or in the case of burial, by taking such steps in\u00a0accordance with the directions as may be issued by the Director General of Health Services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fcmb3-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.15752-9\/p1080x2048\/154808335_348169653046882_8057678699350462622_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=3&amp;_nc_sid=ae9488&amp;_nc_ohc=y4zA9_Xy0b0AX_Z-TX_&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fcmb3-1.fna&amp;tp=6&amp;oh=96d9e6c394c6107a064bf9eade1a0fe6&amp;oe=605D0511\" alt=\"No description available.\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fcmb3-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.15752-9\/p1080x2048\/154815539_931057674304701_8565199545058896137_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=3&amp;_nc_sid=ae9488&amp;_nc_ohc=Xvzgv3uGY-8AX-UCKIO&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fcmb3-1.fna&amp;tp=6&amp;oh=c7456ad52ce7073710b73639e2e4ca7b&amp;oe=605EA16F\" alt=\"No description available.\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News he Extraordinary Gazette Notification (No. 2216\/38 &#8211; THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2021) allowing the cremation or burial of COVID-19 dead bodies has been issued. REGULATIONS made by the Minister of Health under Sections 2 and 3 of the Quarantine and Prevention of Diseases&lt;br \/>Ordinance (Chapter 222). Regulations relating to Storage of Grain and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category--19-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}