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
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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