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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Corona Virus-Crew Of Virus Hit Cruise Ship Allows To Embark In Uruguay

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america-52642875

Sri Lankan Airlines To Resume International.Flights To 04 Desinations From Tomorrow (12)Although A Floght Ban Imposed Here

Although All International Flights From

and to Sri lanka had been cancelled until 15 th of May due to the Corona pandamic ,Sri Lankan Airlines has today (12)annouced that the Airlines will resume their Flights to four international destinations from tomorrow (13)accordance to intetnational travel guidelines .

Accordingly Sri Lankan Airlines has decided to flying to London ,Tokyo ,Melbourne and Hong Kong ,many of them which are known as Corona hotspots ,from tomorrow .

The Airlines has requested the passangers who are willing to travel to these destinations to book their Air ticket at their earliest .

20 New Corona Virus Positives Had Been Reported Today (12)

20 New Corona virus positives had

been identified today (12) in the country until 11.30 p.m ,increasing the total number of Corona positives here to 889 according to the Epidemeology Unit

Accordingly 09 out of the first 10 Corona positives reported today (12) were Navy personal and 01 was from the Quarantine Center in Kandakadu area it has been revealed .

At present 514 Corona virus positives are being treated at Government hospitals .

Five Corona Positives In ICU Killed Due To A Russian Hospital Fire

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From Tomorrow (13)Employees Are Being Allowed To Travel Through Trains According To The Number Of Seats Available

Employees in all Districts except two

Curfew imposed districts Colombo And Gampaha are being allowed to travel in trains from tomorrow (13) accordance to the number of seats available the Ministry of Transport has announced .

Also From tomorrow those commuters who do not possess Season tickets with them can purchase tickets by producing their office identity card to the railway station .In all trains priority will be given to those travelling to work in state and private sector institutions and normal Passengers can travel within a district only for an essential work .

However government has advised the public to stay at home as much as possible and avoid public transport services to prevent spreading of Corona virus .

As authorities have only allowed the employees who have season tickets to travel in trains since yesterday less then 10 passengers had been traveled through trains it has been revealed