Highest in the Northern Province, Jaffna District has recorded 2053 Covid patients just in the past 21 days, Jaffna Public Health Inspectors (PHI) office says.
Health officials point out the main reasons for this daily increase in patients are the non adherence to health guidelines by the public and the breaking of quarantine regulations and travel restrictions.
The officials warn, with the relaxing of travel restrictions, this number can go up substantially.
(Wanni Romesh Madushanka)
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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