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Stroke Strikes 60,000 Sri Lankans Every Year, Claims 4,000 Lives

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  • Newsfirst reports an estimated 60,000 strokes in Sri Lanka each year.
  • Newsfirst reports that about 4,000 people die from stroke annually.
  • Newsfirst says stroke can abruptly affect movement, speech, work and recognition.

Newsfirst reports that stroke affects an estimated 60,000 people in Sri Lanka each year and causes about 4,000 deaths. The report’s teaser identifies Colombo as its dateline.

Newsfirst says a stroke can abruptly change a person’s life and may affect their ability to walk, speak, work or recognise loved ones.

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