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Four Iranians tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka
Among the ten persons who tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) yesterday, four of them are Iranian nationals who arrived into the country this week as part of a technical team to assist Uma Oya project, according to Health authorities.
Earlier some 85 technicians from Iran have arrived in Sri Lanka to complete the Uma Oya Multipurpose Development Project. The group arrived in the country yesterday evening. 95% of the Uma Oya project has already been completed and the remaining work is to be completed before December this year. The project will add 120 MW of electricity to the national grid.
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50 more Forests declared under Wanaspati programme
The Ministry of Environment has taken steps to declare an additional 50 forests as protected reserves, Under the ’Wanaspati’ National Programme.
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Water cuts commence from today in Colombo district
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) warned that water supply restrictions would be imposed from 8.00pm today in Colombo District from today onwards
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Temperature set to increase to ‘Caution level’
The meteorology department issuing a warm weather advisory for today that the temperature felt on human body is likely to increase up to ‘Caution level’ at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, North-western, Northern and North central provinces and in Monaragala district.
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