With the highest number of COVID-19 related deaths of 186 reported yesterday since the pandemic began last year, Sri Lanka recorded a total number of 6,790 deaths due to the global pandemic.
According to the Director-General of Health Services, among the COVID-19 victims reported yesterday,111 were males and 75 of females. The majority of the deaths numbering 147 are of elderly people in the 60 years and above age group.
Another four persons under 30 succumbed to the virus infection.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
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