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Monday, January 25, 2021

MP Wasantha Yapa Bandara Has Become The Sixth Parliamentarian To Be Tested Positive For Corona Virus

MP Wasantha Yapa Bandara of the ruling Sri Lanka Peoples Progressive Party (Sri Lanka Podu Jana Peramuna ) had been tested positive for Corona virus it had been. Announced today (25).

The MP who is also the Chairman of Kandy District Co-Ordination Committee had attended the parliament sessions held on 19 th January and several meetings and rallies held in Rural areas recently it had been revealed .He is the Sixth Parliamentarian to be tested positive for Corona virus

The Central.province Health Department and the Parliament officials are currently launched a mission to trace his close contacts .Parliament officials are using CCTV cameras to identify his close contacts in the Parliament .

Around 30 members of his staff and relatives were performed "PCR "tests today it has been revealed

653 Corona Positives Had Been Discharged Today(25)

Another 653 Corona Positives had been discharged from Hospitals today (25)after full recovery according to Epidemeology Unit .

The total number of Corona positives recovered and discharged from Hospitals had increased to 50,337 the Unit has stated .

Four Corona Deaths Were Reported Today (25)

Another 04 Corona Deaths had bern reported in the Country today (25)according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .Accordingly the total number of Corona deaths reported in the country so far had bern increased to.287 .

Four persons including two females and two males resided in Beruwala ,Daraniyagala ,Warrakapola and Colombo -08 had died today (25)due to the complications of Non Communicable diseases and Covid Pneumonia they have suffered from caused by Corona infection .The deceased were of the ages 43,49,76and 71 years it has been Revealed .

737 Corona Positives Had Been Reported Today (25)

A total of 737 Corona positives had been reported in the country today (25)raising the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 59,167 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center

Accordingly all these positives were contacts of the previous Corona positives reported from Minuwangoda ,Paliyagoda and Prisons Corona clusters the Center has stated .The total number of Corona positives reported so far from these clusters had been increased to 55,288 it has been revealed .

At the moment 8547 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and treatment centers .