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Navy introduces full-body disinfection chamber to curb spread of COVID-19
The Navy has developed a disinfection chamber to prevent and control the spread of new coronavirus-COVID19 so that people can be sterilized for the deadly virus, Navy said.
In the backdrop where the World Health Organization has announced an epidemic of new coronavirus, the Sri Lanka Navy is conducting various programmes for the control of the virus in public places as well as in the private sector establishments going by the directives of Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva.
Depending on the prevailing situation in the country, Naval personnel are engaged in essential services outside the naval bases. Further, it is essential that they will be sterilized on their return to work as maintaining a hygienic environment in the camp is mandatory to maintain the healthy human resource of the Navy in this testing time.
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