The PCR tests conducted on naval personnel who had come in contact with the Covid-19 infected sailor had confirmed that 30 naval personnel are infected, Army Commander Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva said in a special statement.

In a post earlier today to Missions in Sri Lanka and abroad on the one-year anniversary of the suicide attacks on Easter Sunday, 21st April 2019, the Ministry of Foreign Relations observed:

No need to deploy military from other countries to Sri Lanka to fight coronavirus - Defence Secretary

The Constitutional Council (CC) is scheduled to convene on the 23 rd (today) of April 2020 at the Speakers Residence under the patronage of the former Speaker of the 8 th Parliament Hon. Karu Jayasuriya.