Quarantine Police Curfew Imposed In Western Province Except 25 Police Divisions To Be Lifted Tomorrow Morning (09)

 The quarantine Police Curfew imposed in Whole Western province is scheduled to be lifted at 5 a.m tomorrow morning (09) except 25 police divisions in Colombo ,Gampaha and Kalutara as well as in Kurunagala Municipal Council area and a village in Panadura area according to Police Media Spokesman Deputy Inspector General Of Police (DIG) Ajith Rohana .

Accordingly those 25 police divisions the Kurunagala Municipal Council area and a village at Panadura area will be isolated under further notice to prevent the spreading of Corona virus .

According to the isolation no one can enter these isolated areas neither leave from them .A programme will be launched  to distribute essential food to the public in these areas and online deliveries will be operated through Supermarkets and pharmacies DIG Rohana has stated .

However retail markets where majority of the people purchasing goods are not allowed to open in isolated areas he has stated .

Both public and private vehicles can drive through these isolatec areas but not allowed  to stop at these areas for any reason it has been announced .

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Four Corona Deaths Reported Yesterday (07) and 01 Reported Today (08)

 Four Corona positive deaths had been reported yesterday (08) and one death today increasing the total number of Corona Deaths in Sri Lanka  to 35 according to Health Ministry .

Accordingly three females and two males were among those who died due to Corona virus infection Both yesterday and today the Ministry has stated. 

Out of the four Corona deaths reported yesterday in the country two were died at home and other two have died after admission to hospitals and they were residents of Colombo District of the ages 42,67,69 and 88 years it has been revealed .

The 78 year old male who had died on Admission to Colombo National Hospital has been tested positive for virus today during the post mortem held on his death .

Seven Prison Inmates at Bogambara Prison Had Been Tested Positive For Corona Virus

 Seven prison inmates under quarantine at Bogambara Prison premises had been tested positive for Corona virus yesterday (07) according to prison authorities .

All these Positives had been sent to Welikanda Treatment Center for treatment .

71 Sri Lankans Stranded In Three Middle Eastern Countries Had Been Arrived In Sri Lanka

 A group of 71 Sri Lankans stranded in Dubai ,Oman and Qatar due to the Corona pandamic had been arrived in Sri Lanka this morning (08)through 03 flights according to the Katunayake International Airport .

Accordingly 35 Sri lankans from Dubai ,19 from Oman and 17 from Qatar had arrived.   At Katunayake International Airport in Colombo this morning .

These passengers  had been sent to quarantine after performing "PCR "tests .

444 Corona Positives Had Been Reported In The Country Yesterday (07)

A total of 444  Corona positives had been reported today,(07) in the country according to Epidemeology Unit .

Accordingly majority of these Corona positives which was  177 had been reported from Colombo District and 174 had been reported from Gampaha District .Another 10 Corona positives had been reported from Kalutara District .

A total of 13,419 Corona positives had been reported in the country so far and 5662 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals at the moment .

Majority Of Corona Positives Reported From Gampaha

 Out of the 400 Corona Positives reported yesterday (06) 203 ,were reported from Gampaha District and 102 were reported from Colombo District according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .