A 36-year-old woman and one of her children, who reached Madurai via South Korea and Sri Lanka from China, on Tuesday have tested positive for Covid-19, Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian has said.
Indian media reported that the passengers were subjected to RT-PCR tests at the Madurai airport.
The minister said the family has been informed to be isolated in their home and district health authorities are closely monitoring the COVID patients.
The Colombo–Kandy main road at Pahala Kadugannawa has been closed indefinitely after a deadly rockfall in the area that left six people dead and four others injured.
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The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” moved further north from Trincomalee today evening leaving a trail of destruction including more than 90 deaths, over 100 missing and tens of thousands displaced, officials said.
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