Prison Authorities Have Released 2691 Prisoners Due To The present Condition

Prison Authorities had released 2961 prisoners  most of them charged for   minor offences from 17 th of March up to now under the advise of President Gotabaya Rajapakshe according to the President's Media Division.

Accordingly the prison inmates who had not been able to pay fines ,Those who are unable to fulfill bail conditions and those prisoners suffering from Serious health problems and  had completed mUch of their prison sentences    and those who are not being charged were among the prisoners who had been released. 

These prisoners had been released accordance to the recommendations of a special committe appointed by the President .

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CIvil Aviation Authority Has Decided To Close All Airports In The Country Until Further Notice

Civil Aviation Authority has today (04)decided to close down all Airports including Katunayake International Airport for incoming flights  until furher notice to avoid spreading of Corona Virus here .

Earlier the Authority has decided to close down the Airports until 31st of March and then it extends  until 07 th of  April .

However all departure and cargo flights as well as transit flights  and humanitarian missions will be continued as usual Civil Aviation Authority has stated. 

273 Corona Virus Suspected Cases Are Being Treated At 28 Government Hospitals

Around 273 corona virus suspected cases are being currently treated at 28 Government Hospitals according to the Latest situation report issued by the Epidemeology Unit.

Majority of these suspected cases which is 68 are being treated at Homagama Base Hospital and 21 patients are being treated at Welikanda Base Hospital .

Out of these 273 suspected cases 272 are Sri Lankans and there is a  one  foreigner.

Meamwhile 136 corona virus positives are being currently treated at 03 government Hospitals including Infectious Diseasss Hospital in Angoda,Welikanda Base Hospital and in Eastern Colombo Base Hospital in Mulleriyawa.

Majority of the Corona Virus positives which is 38 patients have been reported from Colombo District and almost all of them wete infected with the virus due to a relative or a family member returned from overseas it has been reported.