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Thursday, June 11, 2020

Election Commission Had Discussed On The Dates That Possible Tp Hold Postal Voting -But Exat Dates Are Not Yet Been Finalized

Although a date has been fixed for the General Election ,National Election Commission has not yet decided the exact dates to conduct the postal voting it has been revealed.

However the Election Commission members who met yestetday (11) had dicussed the possiblility of holdimg the postal voting on 13,14,15 and 16th of July .

The dates for the Postal Voting are scheduled to be announced soon according to tbe commission . The
way public can cast their vote along with the health guidelines are also due.
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Corona Virus Infections Are Accelerating In Africa

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-53004631

GOLDEN MELODIES

All Government Schools To Be Re-Opened Under Health Guidelines From 29 th of Jume

All Government Schools which had

been closed down since mid March to prevent the spreading of Corona virus ,are scheduled to be re -opened from 29 th of June under four stages by following health guidelines issued by the Health Ministry according to the Ministry of Education .

Accirdingly under the first stage all Teachers and Principals of Government Schools will be returnrd to schools on 29 th of June and under the second stage all Students of Grade 13,11 and 5 will be returned to school on 06 th of July it has been announced.

Under the stage three all students of Grades 10 ,12 and 09 will be returned to school on 20 th of July and under the stage four all students of Grades 3,4,6,7,8 will be returned on 27 th of July the Education Ministry has announced .

However the re opening of primary classes Grade one amd two as well as kindergartens is yet to be decided the Ministry has stressed .

A Doctor Who Had Stolen Over Rs.7.9 Million From Colombo National Hospital Has Been Remanded

The Doctor who had been arrested over

stealing a sum of over Rs.7.9 million allocated to pay the overtime paymemts of Colombo National Hospital staff ,had been remanded until 24 th of June by the Maligakanda Magistrate Court today (11).

The Doctor who is attached to Anuradhapura General Hospital and undergoing a specialst training at Colombo National hospital had been arrested by three Policemen including a female Inspector last Tuesday evening whilst running away with the money .

The suspect was produced before the court by Maradana police .

Seven Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (11) Upto Now

Seven new Corona virus positives had been reported today (11)until 6.45 p.m increasing the total number of Corona positives in the country to 1876 according to the Epidemeology Unit .

First six Corona positives reported today were Navy personal who are undergoing Quarantine at Quarantine centers .

At the noment 715 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals .