Former Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe Had step-down From The UNP Leadership

Former Prime Minister and opposition

Leader Ranil Wikramasinghe has today (10)decided to step down from the leadership of the One of the oldest parties  in Sri Lanka, United National Party  (UNP) following the worst ever defeat faced  by the Party  at the recently concluded Parliamentary Election .

Both UNP and it"s leader Ranil Wikramasinghe had been defeated in the election  and the former Premier has not  able to secure a seat in the Parliament.

UNP Leader has taken this decision to step down from his post during the meeting of the working committe held at Party Headquarthers in Sirikotha ,Colombo today.

General Secretary of the United National Party Akila Viraj Kariyawasam, Deputy leader of the Party Ravi Karunanayake, Former Minister    Daya Gamage and Vajira Abeywardana had been  nominated for the post and the new leader of the Party is due to be announced on this Tuesday (11).

A Total Of 62,000 New Corona positives And 1007 Corona Deaths Had Been Reported In India On Monday (10)

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A Group Of 178 Sri Lankans In Maldives Had Been Brought Back To Sri Lanka This Noon (10)

A total of 178 Sri Lankans stranded at

Maldives due to the Corona pandamic had been brought back to the island this noon (10) by a special Sri Lankan Airlines flight.

Accordingly the flight arrived from Male International Airport at Maldives had landed at Mattala International Airport in Hambanthota District  (Southern Province ).

"PCR "tests had been performed to all the Passangers  of the flight along with cabin crew members and later they were transported to nearby hotels Untill receiving their test results. 

27 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (10)-23 Were Inmates At Senapura Rehabilitation Center

A total of 27 Corona positives had been

reported so far in the country  today (10),increasing the total number of Corona positives reported to 2871 according to the Epidemeology Unit .

Accordingly 23 out of the 27 Corona positives identified today through "PCR "tests were inmates of the Senapura Drug Rehabilitation Center who are under quarantine and 03 positives were arrivals from United Arab Emirates .Other corona positive had been not mentioned .

At the moment the total number of Corona positives are being treated in Government Hospitals had risen to 267. 

Gamini Senerath Had Been Re-Appointed As The Secretary To The Prime Minister Rajapakshe

President Gotabaya Rajapakshe had

today (10) re-appointed the former Secretary of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakshe, Gamini Senerath as Secretary to the Prime Minister Rajapakshe .

Gamini Senerath who is from civil service was the Secretary to the Prime Minister Mahinda  Rajapakshe when he  assumed duties of premiership on 21st of November 2019 soon after President Gotabaya Rajapakshe had sworn in.

Gamini Senerath who was previously held posts of Additional Secretary and Chief of staff when Premier Rajapakshe was the president , had also faced charges  during good governance governmemt on misusing of State funds and had been jailed over the charges. 

Fourteen Corona Positives Had Been Discharged From Hospitals Today (10)

A total of 14 Corona positives had been

discharged from hospitals today  (10)after full recovery according to the Epidemeology Unit.

Accordingly the total number of Corona positives discharged from hospitals so far after full recovery had risen to 2593 the unit has stated.

At the moment 266 Corona positives are being treated at Government Hospitals.