Sri Lankan authorities have issued new regulations to all factories to ensure that random testing be carried out following the recent COVID-19 outbreak at the Brandix factory in Minuwangoda.
The Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) General Secretary Tuly Cooray told Times Online said that after the Brandix COVID-19 cluster all companies will have to go through the same process. of regular testing.
He noted that there will be additional responsibilities like 5 per cent of the workforce being requested to be tested on a weekly basis in all factories. Commenting on any possible concerns by buyers, he said so far there have been no queries to their knowledge. (SD)
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The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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