Minister of Water Supply and Drainage Vasudeva Nanayakkara has tested positive for Covid-19, according to family sources.
So far at least three MPs tested positive for the virus. Leader of Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Rauff Hakeem announced yesterday that he also contracted the virus and requested those who interacted with him during last ten days to undergo self quarantine.
Last week, State Minister Dayasiri Jeyasekera tested positive for the virus and currently undergoing medical care in a hotel turned quarantine center in Hikkaduwa. At least fifteen more MPs have been directed to undergo quarantine process due to the recent infection of virus among Parliamentarians.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today warned that Ceylon Electricity Board Employees would have to make a choice in the next two months.
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