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Random PCR Tests in all factories with large workforce

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(UTV | COLOMBO) – Random PCR Tests (Polymerase Chain Reaction) will be carried out in all factories with a large workforce, the Chief of Defence...
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Stern legal action against COVID-19 patients refusing treatment

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(UTV | COLOMBO) – Stern legal action will be taken against persons who are refusing medical treatment, reportedly having contracted COVID-19, the Minister of Health...
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Fifty-two arrested over curfew violations

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(UTV | GAMPAHA) – Fifty-two persons arrested so far for violating the quarantine curfew in Divulapitiya, Minuwangoda, and Veyangoda, the Deputy Inspector General of Police...
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‘MT New Diamond’ owners paid for expenses, not for marine pollution, AG says

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(UTV | COLOMBO) – Rs. 442 million received from owners of ‘MT New Diamond’ is for expenses incurred by the Government, and not for marine...
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Fifteen of Gampaha Hospital staff put under self-quarantine

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(UTV | GAMPAHA) – UPDATE: Fifteen staff members attached to the Gampaha Hospital and 45 employees of the workplace where the woman who diagnosed with...
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Buwelikada Tragedy: Building not conforming to standards

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(UTV | KANDY) – An investigation carried out by the National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has confirmed that certain constructions in the collapsed 5-storied building...