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Minuwangoda Police Station (Gampaha District )had been temporarily closed down yesterday (08)after the owner of Police Canteen had been tested positive for Corona virus.
All 250 Police officers attached to the Police station and their close contacts were quarantinEd and "PCR "Tests are being carried out for 85 Police officers at the Police station last evening it had been revealed .
The Canteen owner of the Minuwangoda Police station contacted the Corona virus from his son who had been tested positive for Corona virus whilst working in Brandix Apperal factory in Minuwangoda.
Gampaha Police are coveting the duties of Minuwangoda Police station at present.
A total of 04 Corona positives had been discharged from hospitals yesterday (08) after full recovery according to Epidemeology Unit .
Accordingly the total number of Corona positives discharged from hospitals so far after full recovery had risen to 3278 the unit has stated .
At the moment 1197 Corona positives are being treated at Government Hospitals.
The Brandix Corona cluster has been
further increased to 1053 today (08) after another 29 Corona positives had been identified within the Cluster according to Health officials.
This evening a worker attached to Brandix Apperal factory in Minuwangoda and 18 close contacts of the Brandix cluster had been tested positive for the virus the officials had stated. Accordingly the total number of Corona positives reported in the country had now risen to 4488 and 1197 Corona positives are being treated at Government Hospitals at present .
Meanwhile 400 out of the 525 workers attached to Brandix factory in Mimiwamgoda who went missing after identifying first corona positive in the factory, had appeared before the authorities and they were sent to quarantine after performing "PCR "Tests . A male officer attached to Brandix
Apparel Factory in Minuwangoda residing in Horana ,Kalutara had been teated posotive for Corona virus along with four of his close contacts including his 02 year old son according to Health officials in Horana. .
Accordingly The two year old son of the Corona positive officer ,his mother, wife and a friend of wife who is a nurse attached to Horana Base Hospital had been teated posotive for Corona virus .
Due to this situation a small Corona cluster has been created in Horana area according to officials .