Popular Sinhhala Cinema Actor In The 70"s Tissa Wijesurendra Has Passed Away

Romantic Hero of Sinhala Cinema in

the 70"s and early 80's ,Popular ActoTissa Wijesurendra has passed away today (11) whilst receiving treatment at Apeksha Hospital ,Maharagama the Hospital has announced .

The late Actor who was 71 years old at the time of his death had acted around 53 Sinhala films during his cinema career .Some of his popular films are 'Suhada Pathuma ",Sinawai Inawai",Surekha","Neela","Pujithayo","Sudu Pareviyo","Lasanda"and  "Nivena Ginna".

Major General Sanjeewa Munasinghe Has Been Appointed As The New Health Secretary

Former Director General of Army

Health Services and Consultant Radiologist attached to the Army Hospital Major General Sanjeewa Munasinghe has been appointed as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Health today (11).

The new Health Ministry Secretary who had replaced former Health secretary Badrani Jayawardane has assumed his duties at the Health Ministry this evening .

Major General Munasinghe is also serving  as the president of Collage Of Military Medicine .

22 Corona Positives Had Discharged Hospitals After Fully Recovere

22 Corona virus positives had been

discharge from Hospitals after fully recovered by 10 a.m this morning according to the Epidemeology Unit .

Accordingly the total number of Corona virus positives discharged in the country so far has been increased to 343 .

At the momemt 511 Corona Virus positives are being treated in 07 Government Hospitals and 114 Persons suspected as infected with Corona virus are being treated in 27 hospitals it has been revealed.

Another 07 Corona Positives Added To Yesterday's Corona Positive Total -Now Total Has Been Increased To 863

Another 07 corona virus positives had

been added to the total number of Corona virus positives reported in the country last night (10) at 11.55 p.m ,increasing the total to 863 accotding to Epidemeology Unit .

Accordingly 16 Corona positives had been reported in the country during yesterday (10)and out of them 13 positives were Navy personal ,02 were Those who are under quarantine after returning from Dubai and 01 person was a close contact of a Navy personal infected with the virus .

Accordingly 533 Corona virus positives are being treated at 07 Government Hospitals at present .  

Majority Of Today's Corona Positives Were Navy Personal -02 Repatriate From.Dubai

Out of the first 08 Corona Positive cases

that have been reported today (10) 06 were Navy personal and 02 were those who are under quarantine repatriate from Dubai it has been reported .

A Total number of 09 Corona positives had been reported in the country today 8i8

Meanwhile 35,323  PCR tests had been performed in the country from 18th of February to 09 th of  May according to Health Promotions Bureau .1424 PCR tests had been performed during yesterday .

09 Corona Virus Positives Reported In The Country Today (11)

09 Corona Virus positives had been

reported in the country today (10) until 8 p.m ,Increasing the total number of Corona positives reported in the Country to 856 according to Epidemeology Unit .

At the moment 526 Corona positives are being treated in 07 Government hospitals the Unit has stated .

Another 116 Corona virus suspected cases are being treated at 25 Government Hospitals  .321 persons had been discharged from hospitals after fully recovered .

Ciurfew Imposed In 24 Districts To Be Lifted Tomorrow (11) Morning -Curfew In Colombo And Gampaha To Continue

Government has today (10) decided to

lift the Curfew imposed in Kalutara and Puttalam Districts along with other 22 Districts tomorrow (11)at 5 a.m according to the President's Media unit.

Accordingly Curfew imposed in 24 Districts except Colombo and Gampaha Districts  will be lifted at 5 a.m tomorrow and scheduled to be re imposed again at 8 p.m same day .

The Curfew in Colombo and Gampaha will remain unchanged until further notice the Media Unit has stated.

Although the Curfew is there State and Private sector offices  in Colombo and Gampaha will  be re opened ftom tomorrow as a part of opening the Country's economy .

The Curfew in other Districts will be implemented between 

8 p.m to 5 am. Next morning.

 to 5 a.m daily .