Minister Sarath Weerasekara tests positive for Covid-19

Minister Sarath Weerasekara tests positive for Covid-19

January 20, 2022   08:33 am

Minister of Public Security Rear Admiral (Retd) Sarath Weerasekara has tested positive for the coronavirus. 

The minister has been admitted to the Police Hospital after testing positive for the virus.

It is reported that he had undergone a PCR test due to an illness and that the results of the said tests had returned positive for COVID-19. 

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