Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Leader MP Rauff Hakeem has tested positive for coronavirus infection.
The senior parliamentarian tweeted stating that he has contracted the virus and that he will be entered into a quarantine facility.
He further requested all those who came in contact with him in the past 10 days to take necessary health and safety precautions.
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