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Speaking to India Today, 69-year-old Thomos from Colombo said citizens are finding it difficult to get petrol, medicines and even food in crisis-hit Sri Lanka.
Ashutosh Mishra ColomboApril 2, 2022UPDATED: April 2, 2022 12:56 IST
Residents wait in long lines to buy kerosene oil in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Photo: AP)
As the economic crisis in Sri Lanka spirals out of control, 69-year-old Thomos from Colombo told India Today that petrol is unavailable, medicines are difficult to find and essential food items are being sold at extremely high prices in the country.
"At the moment, we don't have any gas, petrol or kerosene oil. There are no medicines. I am 69 but this is the first time in my life that I have seen something like this happening," Thomos said.
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https://www.indiatoday.in/world/stor...636-2022-04-02
Speaking to India Today, 69-year-old Thomos from Colombo said citizens are finding it difficult to get petrol, medicines and even food in crisis-hit Sri Lanka.
Ashutosh Mishra ColomboApril 2, 2022UPDATED: April 2, 2022 12:56 ISTResidents wait in long lines to buy kerosene oil in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Photo: AP)
As the economic crisis in Sri Lanka spirals out of control, 69-year-old Thomos from Colombo told India Today that petrol is unavailable, medicines are difficult to find and essential food items are being sold at extremely high prices in the country.
"At the moment, we don't have any gas, petrol or kerosene oil. There are no medicines. I am 69 but this is the first time in my life that I have seen something like this happening," Thomos said.
more..
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/stor...636-2022-04-02