Nearly 15,000 PCR tests done at BOI factories

Nearly 15,000 PCR tests done at BOI factories

October 18, 2020   06:37 pm

Nearly 15,000 PCR tests have been carried out so far in factories under the Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka, stated the State Minister of Aviation Services and Development of Export Zones, D. V. Chanaka.

The State Minister said that measures have been taken to carry out PCR examinations covering all factories under the BOI.

The BOI has been preparing for the coronavirus risk since several months earlier and had implemented programs in collaboration with the health sector, he added.

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