TNA wants land and police powers for provinces

Eleven workers of a store in Kurunegala test positive

By Vyshnavy Velrajh Eleven workers of a tile store on Maha Veediya in Kurunegala have tested positive for COVID-19. Public Health Inspectors Association Secretary M. Baalasooriya told Colombo Gazette that the group was quarantined inside the store after one employee had contracted the virus earlier. PCR tests conducted on the group at the end of their quarantine period on Monday (30) had confirmed that they too had contracted the coronavirus. Baalasooriya said that this is the highest number

03 Dec, 2020

Keells Kalubowila outlet closed after two employees contract virus

The Keells supermarket outlet in Kalubowila has been temporarily closed from today (03) following the detection of Covid patients. The supermarket management said that two staff members from the Kalubowila outlet had tested positive for COVID-19. The management further said all other employees who had come into contact with the two patients have been placed in quarantine for 14- days and are to be subjected to PCR tests. The Keells outlet in Kalubowila will reopen following the recommended sa

03 Dec, 2020

Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka reaches 129

The coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka reached 129 today, the Government Information Department said today. The Health Ministry confirmed that five more deaths linked to the coronavirus were confirmed today, the Government Information Department said. Of the five deaths, one victim is a 56-year-old female from Kolonnawa. She died while receiving treatment at the Colombo General Hospital. The second victim is an 89-year-old male form Colombo-12. He died on admission to the Colombo General Hos

03 Dec, 2020