Sixty-three (63) female inmates, seven male inmates and a Special Task Force personnel who was on duty at Welikada prison have been tested positive for COVID-19, police said.
Meanwhile, another seven inmates at Bogambara prison have also been infected with the virus.
All COVID-infected prison inmates are being treated at the heavily guarded Welikanda treatment centre in Polonnaruwa.
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The Palali-Achchuveli main road in the Northern Province was reopened today (Nov 01) after being closed for over 30 years, following a directive from President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
A housemaid who stole a pilot’s baggage at the Bandaranaike International Airport was arrested within three hours after the robbery today, Police said.
The Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced plans to introduce an online appointment system for passport applications, set to launch soon.
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