16 cases of covid have been reported from a pirivena in the Anamaduwa area

Health officials say that sixteen Bikkhu students boarded at a Pirivena in the Anamaduwa area have been identified as Covid-19 positive today.

 

Meanwhile there have also been reports of primary school students and teachers in the Anuradhapura District testing positive for Covid-19.

 

He said that Covid-19 cases have mostly been reported from Anuradhapura Urban Council area, Galenbindunuwewa, Padawiya, Thalawa and Kahatagasdigiliya areas and that students and teachers from primary schools in Horowpathana, Padawiya and Thalawa have been quarantined.