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Sri Lanka says health protocol strictly followed during visit by Chinese delegation

Sri Lanka says the health protocol was strictly followed during the visit by a top Chinese delegation to Colombo yesterday. The Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry said that the first ever visit by Chinese leaders,?during the Covid-19 pandemic?to Colombo was organized under strict compliance of the health protocol ? an air-bubble concept, of the Ministry of Health. The Sri Lankan Government has come under fire for allowing the Chinese delegation to visit Colombo at a time when the coronavirus pandemic

10 Oct, 2020

Speaker to announce SC determination on 20th Amendment on 20th October

Parliament is to be informed on 20th October the Supreme Court (SC) determination on the 20th Amendment to the Constitution. Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana said that he has received the determination of the court and will present it to Parliament on the 20th of October. The Supreme Court had on 5th October concluded considering the petitions filed against the 20th Amendment to the Constitution and communicated its decision to the Speaker of Parliament. Several petitions were filed before th

10 Oct, 2020

More close contacts linked to Minuwangoda coronavirus cluster test positive

More close contacts linked to the Minuwangoda coronavirus cluster have tested positive for the virus. The National Operations Centre for the Prevention of the COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) said that 24 close contacts of the Minuwangoda apparel facility tested positive for the virus over a 24-hour-period ending at 6am today. NOCPCO said that three employees of the apparel facility had also tested positive while details of another three people who tested positive was still not known. A total of 10

10 Oct, 2020