A local Sea Guard had been tested
positive for Corona virus yesterday(02) whilst on self quarantine at his house in Jinthupitiya ,Colombo after undergone a 14 day quarantine process at a Quarantine Center it has been announced .
The Sea Guard who is tested positive for Corona virus had been admitted to Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) ,in Angoda for treatment .He had completed a full 14 day quarantine process earlier at a quarantine Center soon after his arrival From India ,However tested negative for corona virus during his stay at the center according to sources.
After releasing from the Quarantine center the Sea Guard had begun another 14 day self quarantine process at home and during this process he had tested positive for the virus when a "PCR "Test was performed on him, the Health authorities have stated .
A total of 154 contacts of him at his home in Jinthupitiya and houses around had been sent to a Quarantine center for quarantine to avoid spreading Corona virus in the area the authorities have said .
However there's no threat of a Community transmission of the Corona virus here due to this incident the Epidemeology Unit has stated .
The Sea Guard who is tested positive for Corona virus had been admitted to Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) ,in Angoda for treatment .He had completed a full 14 day quarantine process earlier at a quarantine Center soon after his arrival From India ,However tested negative for corona virus during his stay at the center according to sources.
After releasing from the Quarantine center the Sea Guard had begun another 14 day self quarantine process at home and during this process he had tested positive for the virus when a "PCR "Test was performed on him, the Health authorities have stated .
A total of 154 contacts of him at his home in Jinthupitiya and houses around had been sent to a Quarantine center for quarantine to avoid spreading Corona virus in the area the authorities have said .
However there's no threat of a Community transmission of the Corona virus here due to this incident the Epidemeology Unit has stated .
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