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03rd June 2020 18:00:49 Hours

410 Infected Heroic Sailors Still under Treatment - NOCPCO

A total of 17 individuals upon completion of quarantine process at Hotel Blue Waters Quarantine Centre left for their homes after conduct of PCR tests today (04) with Quarantine Certificates, a statement issued this evening (04) by Military Spokesman, Brigadier Chandana Wickremasinghe on behalf of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) stated.

By today (4), a total of 11,686 quarantined individuals from tri service-managed QC have left for their homes.

As of now, 5,240 persons are still in quarantine in 45 island-wide QCs, run by tri services. Up until 5.00 pm today (4), 41 more COVID-19 positive cases were reported. Among them were 03 from India, 01 from Bangladesh, 01 from Dubai and 36 heroic sailors.

By today (4), heroic sailors of the Navy confirmed positive to the COVID-19 virus stands at 830 in total. Of them, 420 after full recovery and PCR tests were discharged from hospitals. A total of 410 infected sailors are still under treatment in hospitals as of now, the statement ended.

Here follows the video statement made by the Brigadier Chandana Wickremasinghe, Military Spokesman on 4 June 2020.Asics footwear | Air Jordan