Following are pictures from the Divulapitiya and Veyangoda towns today (7). Both areas have been placed under curfew following the detection of the COVID-19 cluster from the apparel factory belonging to Brandix.
Authorities are disinfecting the town areas while Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) are visiting the houses of those connected to the garment factory to locate them. A heavy police presence was also observed in the towns while shops remain closed.
Pix by Warana Jayakody
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