Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Eleven Corona Positives Had Been Discharged From Hospitals Aftrer Full Recovery Yesterday (13)
Sri Lanka's First Female DIG Has Been Appointed
National Police Commission has approved this appointment of New female DIG recommended to the commission by the Acting Inspector General Of Police (IGP) Chandana Wikramaratne the Police headquarters has announced ,
The new Female DIG Jasingharachchi is also a member of Children and Women's Bureau of the Police Department .
194 Corona Positives Reported Yesterday (13)-Number Of Brandix Corona Cluster Has Been Increased To 1591
Out of these Corona positives 114 were identified as contacts of the Brandix Corona Cluster members and 80 were members of the Cluster who are under quarantine at Quarantine Centers .Majority of these positives were identified from Gampaha (36),Minuwangoda (38 ) and Divulapitiya (34 ) areas which are under quarantine lockdown in Gampaha District .07 Corona positives had been reported in Colombo yesterday and at least one positive had been reported from areas which are not under quarantine curfew including Kaduwela ,Nugegoda, Rathmalana ,Negambo , Ja -Ela ,Horana ,Anuradhapaura,Kalutara and Ratnapura it has been reported ,
Forty two (42 ) positives were tested positive whilst at a Boarding house in Seeduwa area which is not under lockdown according to the head of the Covid-19 Prevention National Center, Army Commander General Shavendre De Silva .
Up to yesterday (13) a total of 5038 Corona Positives had been reported in the country with 13 deaths according to the Epidemiology Unit .At the moment 1697 Corona positives are being treated in Government Hospitals .
Seven Employees At Main Office Of Brandix Apperal In Colombo Had Been Tested Positive For Corona Virus
Seven employees attached to the Main factory of Brandix Apperal group in Colpetty (Colombo )had been tested positive for Corona virus yesterday (13)bringing the total number of Corona positives related to Minuwangoda Brandix Corona Cluster
identified from Colombo District to 10.
All the seven Brandix Apperal employees tested positive for Corona virus yesterday are residents in Colombo District and related to the Minuwangoda Brandix Corona Cluster it has been revealed .
These employees were under quarantine when they were tested positive for Corona Virus through "PCR "tests conducted on them and they were hospitalized afterwards .
The partners of these positive employees at Brandix Apperal Main Office are Doctors, Bank officers and Executive officers and wife of one positive is a Doctor attached to South Colombo (Kalubowila )Teaching Hospital and currently under maternity leave it has been reported.
The husband of the said doctor had also visited the recently concluded International Book Fair in BMICH it has been revealed .
Six Shops At Borella Area Closed Down As Few Corona Positives In The Area Vsited Them
These Corona positives had been identified during the "PCR "tests carroedout in the area .
Government Has Requested All Public And Private Institutions To Update The Details Of Their Employees
Government has requested all the Public and Private institutions in the country to update the personal details of all their employees within next 03 days in view of Current corona pandemic.
knowing that personal details of those employees at Brandix Apparel factory in Minuwangoda who went missing soon after the creating of a Corona cluster were not updated .The contact numbers /lodging places, and resident addresses of those employees who are in hiding are incorrect according to Polic Media Spokesman Deputy Inspector General Of Police (DIG ) Ajith Rohana .
Government To Reduce The Import Taxes Imposed On Big Anions ,Canned Fish ,Sugar and Dhal
announced this evening .
Accordingly the new price of a Kilo Gramme of Big Anions will be Rs.100 ,Price of a a Kilo Gramme of Sugar will be Rs.85 and a tin of Canned fish will be Rs.200 with effect from midnight tonight.
Those who are purchasing goods over Rs.500 worth unclouding Big anions ,Sugar and Canned Fish from government owned Sathosa outlasts will receive a Kilo Gramme of Dhal for Rs.150 it has been revealed .
Pinnawala Elephant Orpganage To Close Down Temporarily
Department of Zoology has decided to close down the Pinnawala Zoological Garden and Pinnawala Elephant orphanage for tourists temporarily due to the current Corona pandamic threat it haa been announced today (13).
This decision has been taken accordance to the instructions given by Ministry of Wild Life.
However administration activities of the Pinnawala orphanage is scheduled to be functioned normally .
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