Army had this morning (21) sent 1010 persons belonging to 242 families residing in Bandarnayake road ,Keselwatte,Colombo to quarantine centers after another five corona virus positieves had been identified within a group under self quarantine there .
Around 52 corona virus positives had been identified from Keselwatte area during last three days and close contacts they had with a corona positive female in Kotahena area caused this situation according to health authorities .
A group of 203 persons in Keselwatte also had been sent to quarantine centers last sunday .
Six new Corona virus positives had been identified today (21) upto 6 p.m and four Corona virus positives had been fully recovered and discharged from hospitals according to the Epidemeology Unit .
Accordingly the total number of Corona positives reported from Sri lanka had been increased to 310 and the total number of Corona positives discharged so far had been increased to 102 .
Out of the six corona positives reported today five are from those who are under quarantine lives in Bandaranayake Road in Keselwatte.One had been identified today from Ratnapura .
Another 201 corona positives are being treated at 04 Government Hospitals at present the Epidemeology Unit has stated .
positive reported during the day had been identified through the PCR test this evening (20)according to Epidemeology Unit.With the latest corona virus positive the total number of Corona positives reported from Sri lanka has been increased to 304.
The latest corona virus positive is a fish vendor in piliyandala area according to reports .
Meanwhile another two corona virus positives had been discharged from the hospital today after fully recovered .Accordingly 98 Corona virus positives had been discharged from the hospital up to now .