The number of COVID-19 patients climbed to 233 after 15 patients were diagnosed yesterday (14).
Director General of Health Services Dr Anil Jasinghe stated that the final 14 confirmed patients were all those who had closely associated with patients identified earlier.
Eight patients had been at the Palali quarantine centre while four had been at the Mulankovil quarantine centre. One patient had been at the Puttalam quarantine centre while the other had also been at another quarantine centre.
Tamar Amitai, a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who went missing in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, was found safe after a three-day joint search operation today.
The Colombo High Court today (28) sentenced former parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra to three years of Rigorous Imprisonment over charges of the involvement of an abduction.
In his special statement, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that debt restructuring agreements will postpone all bilateral loan payments to foreign countries until 2028. Additionally, Sri Lanka will have until 2043 to repay these loans on concessional terms.
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