Ten persons including four members of one family had died and 219,027 Persons are being affected. Due to adverse weather conditions including floods and earth slips occurred in the country s far according to Disaster Management Center .
Accordingly parents and two children at a house in Algama ,Aranayake area has died after a soil mound collapsed on their house .
One person was missing due to the adverse weather conditions it has been reported .
Another 40 Corona Deaths had been reported in the country today (05) Increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 1696 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly 23 males and 17 females had died due to Covid Pneumonia ,Covid infection and complications of the non communicable diseases they. Have suffered from the Center has stated .09 of the deceased had died at home it has been. Revealed .
Meanwhile 48 Corona deaths had been reported yesterday (04).
A total of 3094 Corona Positives had been reported in the country today (05) increasing the number of Corona Positives reported so far to 202,357 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly the total number of Corona positives in the country had exceeded 200,000 today .At the moment 34,569 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and treatment centers .
Many vehicles which were entered Colombo City yesterday (03) are being identified as belonging to Financial institutions according to Police. accordingly 15,571 Vehicles belonging to Financial Institutions had entered Colombo City yesterday .
Meanwhile 886 persons had been arrested yesterday by the Police over violating quarantine laws
As Government has decided to extend the islandwide travel restrictions currently being imposed until 14 th of June in.view of Corona surge in the country ,Authorities are still struggling to restrict the movements of people who are coming to roads to buy their needs .
Although Authorities have announced that mobile vendors will be coming to doorsteps in every area to sell residents the essential commodities and public can order the essential daily needs from.government owned sathosa food city outlets , Many have complained that they haven't seen any mobile vendors in their areas and sathosa site is currently not working.
Islandwide travel restrictions are due to end this Monday !07) However as the number of Corona Infections in the country is on the rise authorities have decided to extend it from another week .
Public is not being allowed to visit outside to purchase goods from shops which are closed at the moment ,However the number of Corona positives reported daily is on the surge since two days as many have came outdoors during last few days by showing fake letters of their employers which indicates they were asked to report for duty and on the pretext of providing essential service according to Police .
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