The COVID-19 patient who escaped from the Ragama Teaching Hospital has been found within the hospital complex this evening.
The patient, who escaped early this morning, had returned to the hospital, Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said.
Ragama Hospital Director Dr Shelton Perera told Times Online that the patient has been handed over to the Ragama Police.
The 62-year-old patient is a resident of Peliyagoda and he had been confirmed as a COVID-19 patient last night.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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