A 68-year-old woman, a mother of a Covid infected garment factory worker died in the bus that was heading to Welikanda quarantine centre, Police said.
The deceased, a resident of Warapalana area in Yakkala was among the close associates of Covid infected persons from Minuwangoda who were taken to be quarantined.
The cause of the death is being investigated.
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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