On the initiative of the Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing, Sri Lankan community members living in China and the Chinese friends of Sri Lanka donated surgical masks, forehead thermometers, disposable face masks, N95 masks, goggles, infrared electronic thermometers, isolation cloth, protection suits, and disposable gloves which could be used to effectively fight COVID-19 in Sri Lanka.
According to the Sri lankan embassy in Beijing, the medical supplies will be sent to Sri Lanka by Sri Lankan Airlines on 4 April 2020 and will be handed over to the Ministry of Health and other relevant line agencies. The Sri Lanka Consulate in Shanghai coordinated with the local agencies to fast-track the customs clearance while Sri Lankan Airlines air freighted these items free of charge from Shanghai to Colombo.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri Lanka is unsubstantiated by any credible authority, either nationally or internationally, and is based on misleading information. Sri Lanka firmly rejects this false narrative and believes it has been propagated primarily for electoral gains within Canada.
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