reported today (20)in the country ,increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 3287according to Epidemeology Unit.
Accordingly 03 arrivals from Saudi Arabia had tested positive for Corona virus today (20). Yesterday 02 Corona positives had been reported in the country.
At the moment 186 Corona positives are being treated at Government Hospitals.
(19)arrested 04 persons whilst illegally transporting 13 cattle to a slaughter house at KahatagasdigiLiya area from Padaviya and ethalbindunuwewa areas by two lorries.
The suspects had transported the cattle without a licence it has been revealed.
The suspects are residents of Padaviya and Kiriibnawa areas .
discharged from hospitals both yesterday (19) and today (20) after full recovery according to Epidemeology Unit .
Accordingly 10 Corona positives had been discharged from IDH Hospital ,Angoda ,Welikanda Base Hospital and Iranawila Hospitals yesterday(19) and 18 Corona positives had been discharged from IDH and Welikanda Base hospitals today (20)the unit has stated.
At the moment 186 Corona positives are being treated at Government Hospitals.
A 21 day old infant girl and her parents have died after a five storied building located at an unstable land in Sangamitta Road ,Buwelikada area ,Kandy had fallen over a House and a hotel located in the lower area around 5 a.m this morning (20) according to Police.
Two females at the house which was destroyed due to the building collapse including the deceased female s mother had been rescued unharmed soon after the collapse and later forces have managed to rescue the infant girl stuck inside a concrete slab ,however she had succumbed to her injuries on admission to Kandy National Hospital.
After 10 hour search operation carried out by Army, Police and Disaster Management Center officials bodies of infant s parents had been recovered. The deceased mother of the infant was a lawyer and a lecturer it has been revealed.
Both parents of infants died due to the injuries received as a result of concrete slab fallen over them following the building collapse .
The owner of the five storied building which was collapsed over the house is a former Basnayaka Niame of a Devalaya and he and his family members left the building around 3-4 p.m believes to be after knowing the building was going to collapse due to sinking problem .
Meanwhile National Geological Survey Bureau had examined the collapsed building this evening. According to the Bureau officials families lived in three houses in the area were informed to vacate their premises due to the sinking problem of the area .
permission to hold Colombo International Book Fair and some other events with large gatherings are now saying that some of the visitors at these event venues including the Book fair at BMICH do not follow Anti Corona health guidelines issued to them.
Even some reality shows and an Tele Award Ceremony too held in Colombo today (19)without adapting Anti Corona health guidelines adding fuel to the carelessness of public these days .
What officials should do is stop any kind of large gatherings these days in view of preventing Spreading Corona virus here according to Health specialists .
had today (19) today arrested a 24 year old female with 64 Grammes and 800 Mili Grammes of Heroin in her possession at 225 watte area at Nagalagamweediya ,Grandpass (Colombo ).
Accordingly the suspected female who was arrested with narcotics is a
resident of Colombo -14 and she is scheduled to be produced before Maligakanda Magistrate Court.
reported today (20)in the country ,increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 3287according to Epidemeology Unit.
