Sri Lanka, Dec. 30 -- Following the recommendation by the Chief Medical Officer of Prisons, remanded Parliamentarian Dr. Rajitha Senaratne was ordered to be transferred to the Welikada Prison hospital from the private hospital in which he was being treated in Colombo last evening.

However, the Prisons Department said transferring him to the Prison Hospital was later suspended as his health conditions were said to be deteriorating.

The Chief Medical Officer had visited the MP at the private hospital on Saturday (28).

The MP was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on December 27 at Lanka Hospital Colombo while receiving treatment at the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit and was remanded till today (30) by Colombo Add...