November 15, 2024
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Currently, 1719 housed at 10 quarantine centres – Army shoulders responsibility whenever the country faces a threat
March 15, 2020There are 1719 persons currently under quarantine at 10 quarantine centres as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus (Covid-19), Army Commander Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva said.
The number of patients infected with the Coronavirus in Sri Lanka has risen to 10 and they are currently receiving treatment.
Commitment of military medics to fight against coronavirus commendable - Defence Secretary
March 15, 2020Commending the utmost dedication and fearlessness coupled with true Sri Lankan spirit of the medical teams of the Tri-Forces to control coronavirus, Defence Secretary Maj. Gen. (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne said the military was the first respondents at any disaster situation.
Comment by Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Relations
March 15, 2020Comment by Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Relations
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