The number of locals infected by the coronavirus has risen to 28 after six more cases were detected, a Governmnet Information Department statement.
Among the latest cases one of them is being treated at the Polonnaruwa hospital while four are at quarantine centres. One of them had returned from Kerala, India.
Meanwhile SriLankan airlines told some of its staff members to be under self-quarantine after a first officer was identified as one of the coronavirus confirmed cases.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
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