The number of COVID-19 patients linked to the Minuwangoda Brandix cluster has climbed to 1721 this evening with 113 new cases being confirmed.
The latest positive cases comprise five from quarantine centres and 108 close contacts of apparel factory workers.
A total of 130 COVID-19 cases have been identified so far today.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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