Report of the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services / [Ceylon].

  • Ceylon. Civil Medical Department.
Date:
[1929]
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Credit: Report of the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services / [Ceylon]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    I\L—^Water Supply, &c.—contd. Hospital. Water available for each Patient every Day. Source of Supply. Quahty of Water. Arrangements as to Baths and Lavatories. System of Sewerage. Condition of Privies. Centbal Pbovinoe—cont Gampola d. 15 gallons (ap- Reservoir . . Good and whole- 2 bathrooms in each ward Dry-earth Satisfactory Kandy proximately) Ample do. some do. provided with zinc baths Bathroom.^ and lavatories system do. .. Clean Lindula do. Natural do. attached to each ward A bath and lavatory in do. .. Satisfactory Madulkel© do. spring water Pip© borne do. each ward 9 bathrooms and 13 lava- do. .. do. Maskeliya do. spring water do. Pure tories 4 bathrooms do- • • Good Matale • • do. Reservoir . Good Baths and latrines attach- doi .. do. Maturata « • do. Natural do. ed to each set of wards 1 bathroom to each ward do. .. do. Mulhalkele • • do. spring water From irriga- Filtered and 2 latrines 3 lavatories and 2 bath- do. .. Satisfactory Nawalapitiya do. tion chan¬ nel Moimtain Good rooms A bath and lavatory in do, .. do. Nuwara Eliya do. stream pipe borne Reservoir . . Pure each ward do. do. .. Pussellawa . . do. Natural Good 3 bathrooms do. .. Good Bamboda do. spring water do. Unsatisfactory 6 bathrooms and 6 lava- do, .. Teldenij’^a Abundant in Reservoir . . during rainy seasons Good tories Bathrooms and lavatories do. .. Hda Pussellawa rainy season and scanty in dry season Ample Natural do. separate for males and females connected to wards do. do. ., Clean Watawala do. spring water, filtered Reservoir .. do. Baths and lavatories con- do, .. Good Southern Province. Balapitiya Ample Pumped out Satisfactory . . nected to wards by a covered passage 2 bathrooms, convalescents Dry-earth Deniyaya do. from a well Natural Good prefer seabaths 8 bathrooms and 12 system do. .. Satisfactory Elpitiya 11^ gallons . . springwater From a well do. latrines 2 baths and 2 lavatories do. .. Galle Limited, but Reservoir .. do. in each ward Bathrooms and lavatories do. .. Good Galle (jail) just sufficient Ample do. do. in each ward 1 well for baths; 1 lava- do. .. do. Hambantota Sufficient for From wells Fair tory 1 bathroom and 2 fiy- do. .. Matara drinking pur¬ poses Ample through a contractor Public wells Chalky an dun- proof latrines Bathrooms attached to do. .. Tangalla Hardly two do. satisfactory Very poor latrines A bathroom and lavatory do. . . Satisfactory Tissamaharama gallons Unlimited, ex- do. and unsatis¬ factory Hard and poor, in each ward A bathroom and lavatorv do. .. do. Udugama cept for 2 months of the year Ample From a well boiled and filtered Good attached to each ward 2 lavatories and 2 bath- do. . . Good Unawatuna Bathfield do. and reser¬ voir From a well do. rooms for two wards and 1 each for the other wards 2 wells; water drawn oid do. ,. House Hospital Northern Province. Chavakachcheri Ample From 2 wells Good for those imable to do so A bath attached to each Dry-earth Jaffna do. Well water do. ward Separate bathrooms and system do. . . Clean f Jaffna (jail) 6 gallons Wells do. latrines for males and females in respective wards Special cisterns are built 1 do. .. 1 do. . and fly-proof latrines pro¬ vided