A further four COVID-19 patients were brought to the Iranawila COVID-19 treatment centre early this morning (15).
The latest group brings to nine the number of COVID-19 patients brought to the centre for treatment after a group of five patients were brought there as the first batch.
The latest group of four were confirmed to have been infected with COVID-19 while at the Mulankavil quarantine centre in Kilinochchi. The centre is run by the Sri Lanka Navy. The patients are all residents of Ja-Ela.
The Iranawila treatment centre was built on the premises which earlier housed the 'Voice of America' relay station.
Text and Pix by Jude Samantha
Tamar Amitai, a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who went missing in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, was found safe after a three-day joint search operation today.
The Colombo High Court today (28) sentenced former parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra to three years of Rigorous Imprisonment over charges of the involvement of an abduction.
In his special statement, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that debt restructuring agreements will postpone all bilateral loan payments to foreign countries until 2028. Additionally, Sri Lanka will have until 2043 to repay these loans on concessional terms.
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