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Friday, March 27, 2020

A Sri Lankan Lived in Switzerland Has Died From.Corona Virus -Another Sri Lankan In France Is Receiving ICU Treatment After Testing Positive

A 59 year old Sri Lankan lived in

Switzerland has died due to Corona yesterday (26)Ministry of Foreign Relations had confirmed today (27).

The deceased S.Loganathan was a resident of Punkuduthivu in Jaffna District the Ministey has announced .It is likely to hold his funeral in Switzerland under present circumstance it has been revealed.

The deceased was under self quarantine according to the instructions issued by Swiss Police after being tested positive for Corona virus .

Meamwhile Ministry Of Foreign Relations has stated that another 32 year old Sri Lankan in France is being reported as tested positive for Corona virus and currently receiving ICU Treatment there .However his present condition is not yet been revealed.

Around 11,951 Swiss Nationals have been infected with Corona Virus and 197 persons had died in Switzerland due to the corona virus up to now according to reports .

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive For Corona Virus

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

Indian Police Strike Against Those Violating Lockdown Rules

https://www.google.com/amp/s/thehill.com/policy/healthcare/public-global-health/489676-baton-wielding-police-strike-people-violating-lockdown%3famp

India Gambling On Lockdown To Save Millions

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-

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Government Ordered To Shut Down All Free Trade Zones

Ministry Of Industrial Exports and Investment Promotions has today (26)ordered to shut down all free trade zones until further notice to facilitate the free trade zone workers who are stranded due to the nation wide curfew to go home.

Minister prasanna Ranathunge has stated that the free trade zone workers will be transported to their home with the assistance of Sri Lanka Army and Police after undergoing. A health checkup .

The shut down of all free trade zones has been announced after National Trade Center had sent a letter to Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakshe showing the doffocties faced by free trade zone workers due to the ongoing curfew .

There were complaints thst some shop owners of free trade zone had forced workers to work although government has announced a social distancing method to combat against Corona Virus .