July 27, 2021
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Total number of Coronavirus infected persons rise to 70
March 20, 2020With 11 more patients testing positive for the Coronavirus the total number of infected persons rose to 70 by today, according to the Head of the National Operation Centre for the Prevention of Covid-19
All expressways closed during curfew
March 20, 2020The Road Development Authority (RDA) had issued a notice that all expressways will be closed for motorists from 6.00 p.m. today (20).
Postal services halted until further notice
March 20, 2020Postmaster General Ranjith Ariyaratne says that all postal services in the country will be suspended until further notice due to the spread of the Coronavirus in the country.
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