At least five people were admitted to the Horana Base Hospital after being exposed to Ammonia gas at a rubber factory in Wagawatte, Horana this morning, Police said.
According to reports an ammonia gas cylinder exploded while a group of workers were unloading cylinders from a lorry.
Two of those hospitalized are reported to be in critical condition.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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