An employee of the SriLankan airline cargo division at the Bandaranaike International Airport has tested positive for COVID, adding to the number of persons tested positive after the detection of a cluster of COVID patients from Minuwangoda.
About 50 workers associated with the cargo division employee are to be put under PCR testing.
Today 39 more persons were tested positive from the Minuwangoda cluster.
Twenty five of them were from quarantine centres while 14 were close contacts of the Brandix factory employees at Minuwangoda.
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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