Health authorities have identified 12 new COVID-19 patients so far today (22), Director General of Health Services Dr Anil Jasinghe stated.
Eleven of the patients identified today are residents of Beruwala presently under quarantine at the Batticaloa Quarantine Centre. The 12th patient is undergoing treatment at the Polonnaruwa hospital.
This brings the total number of COVID-19 patients in the country to 322.
Dr Jasinghe further said that a 104 patients have now recovered from the disease and have been discharged from hospital.
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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