At the moment 46,761 Corona Positives are being treated at Government /Private Hospitals /Quarantine Centers and under home care system .
A total of 7231 PCR " tests had been performed yesterday *28) in the country according to reports .
The All island quarantine curfew which has been imposed since 20th of Augite to curb the spread of Corona pandemic in the country is scheduled to be lifted from 4 a.m this Friday (01) under the instructions of President Gotabaya Rajapakshe the head of the National Covid-19 Prevention Center General Shavendre De Silva.
After the lifting of Quarantine Curfew which has proved as a complete failure regarding restricting peoples movement in view of curbing the spread of Corona pandemic ,the new health guidelines on how to maintain the services are scheduled to be issued tomorrow (23) General Silva has stated ..
Although the Quarantine curfew had imposed in the country all the vehicles except buses and trains are seen on roads and people are moving freely as well .
The Medical Officers Association has made a written request from the Health Ministry Secretary Dr Ssanjeewa Munasinghe today (28) urging him to fill the vacancies through qualified medical officers with immediate effect ,
A total number of 932 Corona positives had been reported today (28) in the country ,Increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 515,524 according to the Epidemiology Unit .
Only 6655 "PCR " tests and 2322 "Rapid Antigen " tests had been performed in the country yesterday (27) it has been revealed ,
Another 55 Corona deaths had been reported today (28) in the country ,Increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 12,857 according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS) .
Accordingly 29 males and 26 females had died due to Corona infection the DGHS has announced ,
Out of the deceased 39 were over 60 years of age and 16 were belonged to the age group 30-60 it has been revealed .
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