Police teams have been deployed in Kiri-ella and Eheliyagoda areas in search for the COVID-19 infected woman who escaped the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) on Thursday (19) night with her toddler son, Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said.
He said the woman was arrested over drug offences and was detained at the remand prison where she was tested positive for the virus. Both she and her two and a half year old son were being treated at the IDH Hospital.
After escaping the woman has handed over the child to a relative in Eheliyagoda and gone missing.
My memory takes me back to 1979, to a moment etched in time when a strikingly tall and impeccably dressed military officer, a Master in charge of Cadeting at Prince of Wales College commanding a guard of honour presented to President J.R. Jayawardene by the cadets of 3CCC, consisted of Ananda, Nalanda and Prince of Wales Cadet platoons at the Prince of Wales College grounds.
An American national, who had been staying in Sri Lanka for nearly ten months without a valid visa while using a Sinhala name under his American passport, was arrested by the Tourist Police of the Kandy.
Former Member of Parliament J.R.P. Suriyapperuma passed away today, January 2, 2025, at the age of 96.
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