Thundawa West and Thinduwa East st Infuruwa at Induruwa MOH area in Galle District had been isolated with effect from last night after identifying 41 corona cases in these areas the National Covid 19 Prevention Center has announced .
The isolation had been implemented according to the instructions of Southern Provincial health authorities the center has stated .
A total of 618 Corona positives had been reported in the country yesterday (19) increasing the total number of Corona Positives reported do far to 36,667according to National Covid-19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly all the Corona positives reported yesterday were close contacts of the Minuwangoda ,Paliyagoda and Prisons corons clusters Total number of Corona positives reported from these clusters do far had risen to 32,998 the Center has stated .
At the moment. 8944 Corona positives as the being treated at Government hospitals and treatment centers
Another 06 Corona deaths had been reported in the country yesterday (19 )increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 171 according to Epidemeology Unit ..
Accordingly three females and three males resided in Colombo -15, weeragula,Colombo -14 ,Colombo -10,Kiriwanthudawa and Bandaragama areas of the ages 39,68,77, 76,88and 83 years had died due to the complications of non communicable Diseases suffered by them as a result of Corona infection .
Two of the deceased had died at home .
Around 600 out of the nearly 1000 employees attached to the Department Of Motor traffic in Narahenpita , Colombo are scheduled to be transferred due to the allegations levelled agsinst them over accepting bribes according to the commissioner general of the Department Sumith Alahakoon .
Only those who had been recruited to the department after January this year including himself will remain at main office .he has stated .
Government has decided to transfer these employees after investigating over the bribe allegations made against these employees during last 12 months through intelligence officers Motor traffic Commissioner general had stated.
The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...
