A Sri Lankan university student who had been studying in China was admitted to the Badulla Hospital yesterday after exhibiting symptoms consistent with those of the coronavirus.
The student had recently returned to the country in the wake of the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus in Wuhan, China.
She was taken to hospital via a "Suwaseriya" Ambulance with medics wearing special protective suits. She is now being kept in isolation at the hospital while tests are being conducted to ascertain if she is indeed infected with the coronavirus.
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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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