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COVID-19: More returnees from Saudi Arabia test positive

editorJul 19, 2020July 20, 20200

UTV | COLOMBO -Nine individuals who arrived from overseas have been confirmed to have contracted the COVID-19, stated the Department of Government Information. The new

Eight returnees from African continent infected with malaria

editorJul 9, 20200

UTV | COLOMBO – Eight Sri Lankans who had recently returned to the country from the African Continent are reported to have contracted malaria. Dr.

Returnees can shop at duty free from today

editorJul 6, 20200

UTV | COLOMBO – Air passengers who arrived in the country during the past few months and were directed to quarantine centres will be permitted

All COVID-19 cases reported yesterday are returnees from foreign countries: Dr. Jasinghe

editorJun 8, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The all twenty-one COVID-19 patients reported yesterday were Sri Lankan returnees from foreign countries, Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil

JVP condemns Aluthgamage’s comments over Kuwait returnees

editorMay 28, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The JVP has condemned a statement by former State Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage who claimed the group of Sri Lankans who arrived

‘Govt didn’t prioritize returnees from Europe’

editorMay 24, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Foreign Relations has refuted allegations claiming the government prioritized persons returning from European countries over those working in

Five Kuwait returnees test positive for COVID-19

editorMay 24, 20200

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Five persons who returned from Kuwait have tested positive for COVID-19 today. Accordingly the total number of persons who tested positive

No threat from Wuhan returnees- Health Ministry

editorFeb 15, 20200

(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health says there is no requirement to further observe the 33 Sri Lankans, who were held