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50 new COVID-19 cases from Minuwangoda Cluster

Colombo (News 1st); 50 new COVID-19 cases reported today (22), confirmed Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva who is also the Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).According to the Department of Government 22 of these cases were employees attached to 02 factories located at the Katunayake Trade Zone.06 cases are from the Peliyagoda Fish Market, it added.The other 22 cases which were detected are close contacts of COVID-19 cases reported from the Minuwangoda Cluster.Accordingly, the total number of COVID-19 cases reported from the Minuwangoda Cluster is at 2,558.

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No islandwide curfew : Army Commander

No plans are underway to impose islandwide curfew or curfew in any other area, other than those already under lock down, said Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, who also heads the National Centre for the Prevention of COVID-19.The Army Commander urged the general public to refrain from panic buying, which will only lead to overcrowding at supermarkets and other outlets, increasing the risk of COVID-19 transmission.Speaking to Journalists in Colombo he said, quarantine curfew has already been imposed in areas that have been identified as high risk zones and added that ” as of now, we have not decided on imposing curfew in any other area during the weekend.”

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Two Customs Inspectors tested positive for COVID-19

Colombo (News 1st); Two Customs Inspectors attached to the Colombo Port have tested positive for COVID-19.The two officers were serving at the Main Entrance to the Colombo Port.Additional Customs Director General Sunil Jayaratne speaking to News 1st said 04 out of the 06 Main Entrances to the Colombo Port have been closed.He said this Main Gate is located along the road between the Colombo Port and the Ingurukade Junction.From the very first day they reported ill, Sri Lanka Customs took necessary measures to prevent any issue from taking place, he added.All Customs and Port Officers connected to the 02 customs officers have been placed in quarantine.

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Who is permitted to travel during Quarantine Curfew?; Clarification from Police

Colombo (News 1st); A quarantine curfew will come into effect from 10:00 PM on Wednesday (21) to 05:00 AM on Monday (26) for the entire Gampaha District.All residents in the Gampaha District must remain indoors during this time period and no one will be permitted to travel unless under exceptional circumstances, said DIG Ajith Rohana, the Police Spokesperson.Who is allowed to travel during the Quarantine Curfew Period?What about movement within the district?What about movement in & out of the Gampaha District?Does the Q/Curfew apply to those heading home on Wednesday (21) night after work?Can workers employed in factories in the Gampaha District report to work?What about those employed in essential services?The Quarantine Curfew is in

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Quarantine Curfew for Kotahena from 06:00 PM on Thursday (22)

Colombo (News 1st); Quarantine Curfew will be imposed for the Kotahena Police area with effect from 06:00 PM today (22), said Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva who is also the Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO)

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COVID-19 numbers in Sri Lanka on the rise, with 109 cases on Wednesday(21)

Colombo (News 1st); 109 COVID-19 cases reported as of 1700 hours on Wednesday (21), said Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, who is also the Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).49 of these cases are from the Peliyagoda Fish Market, said the Department of Government Information.The Public Health Inspector’s Office for Peliyagoda said 100 traders at the Peliyagoda Fish Market were subject to PCR tests on Wednesday.It added there are more than 1000 traders and workers at the Peliyagoda Fish Market and all of them will be subject to PCR tests.The Ministry of Fisheries said the Peliyagoda Fish Market will remain closed until advice is given to re-open by the Health Authorities.37

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Love rat Dominic West & Lily James face more trouble for breaking Italy’s tough Covid rules with tandem e-scooter ride

LOVE rat Dominic West faces more woes over his romantic holiday with Lily James — for breaching Italy’s tough Covid rules. West, 51, star of The Affair, was snapped with Lily, 31, riding tandem on an e-scooter in Rome as they headed for a cosy restaurant lunch.

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House fails to override Wolf's restaurant capacity veto

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (Office of Gov. Tom Wolf)HARRISBURG, Pa. - The state House narrowly failed Tuesday to override last week's veto by Pennsylvania's governor of a bill that would have let restaurants reopen at full capacity in some circumstances.The override required two-thirds approval to be sent to the Senate, but it failed on a vote of 133-69.It would have allowed taverns and restaurants to operate at half of capacity, or more if they met state and federal social distancing standards or erected appropriate barriers.Minority Leader Frank Dermody, D-Allegheny, warned the legislation would put patrons and restaurant workers at risk.Dermody said the higher capacity limits would not have required federal or state approval if barriers

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Court of Appeal rejects Riyad Bathiudeen’s petition

Colombo (News 1st); The Court of Appeal rejected the petition filed by Riyad Bathiudeen seeking an order to prevent his arrest.Riyad Bathiudeen is the brother of Ex-Minister Rishad Bathiudeen.Justices of the Court of Appeal Mahinda Samayawardena and Arjuna Obeysekera determined there was insufficient material produced by the petitioner in order to provide the relief requested, to issue notice on the respondents, and to continue with the matter.Therefore, the petition filed by Riyad Bathiudeen was rejected.

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Kandakadu Hospital constructed by Army to be given to Health Authorities

Colombo (News 1st); The Sri Lanka Army- erected Kandakadu Hospital in the East with more than 400 beds is to be vested in the Health Department at the request of Health Ministry officials for use in an emergency, if the situation turns worse, said Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva who is also the Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).He also wanted all citizens to provide true information about whereabouts of their movements, contacts they have had with such affected ones, the imposition of self-quarantine practices, etc as such mechanism would largely facilitate the tasks of all engaged in prevention roles.“This should not be treated as a social stigma but a viral infection

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NASA mission touches down on asteroid Bennu: Here’s what you need to know

LOS ANGELES - How did our solar system form? How can we prevent an asteroid-Earth collision? These are just some of the questions NASA hopes to answer by bringing part of an asteroid home for the first time in U.S.

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Meet the candidates: Here’s who’s running to be Seminole County’s supervisor of elections

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County voters will be asked to choose between two candidates on the November ballot for the role of supervisor of elections.Currently, Republican Chris Anderson holds the position after replacing former Seminole County Supervisor of Elections Mike Ertel.

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NASA mission to touch down on asteroid Bennu today: Here’s what you need to know

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Strict biodiversity laws prevent Indian scientists from sharing new microbes with the world

Klebsiella indica, isolated from the surface of a tomato, is one of the few microbial species reported by Indian researchers this year. By Pratik PawarPraveen Rahi spent the better part of the past 3 years identifying and describing a new species of a nitrogen-fixing bacteria he discovered on peas cultivated in the mountains of northern India.

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Stormzy vest and 3D Covid virus among Designs of the Year nominees

Design Museum in London has announced the 74 nominees for the 13th annual exhibition and awards, which are drawn from designs created throughout 2019 and up to January 2020.Other contenders include Lee Ha Jun’s set design from Parasite, the Oscar-winning South Korean film directed by Bong Joon-ho; and the sound design from Bafta, Golden Globe and Emmy winning Sky/HBO series Chernobyl.Emily King, the prize’s curator said this year’s nominees are all connected by the common theme of “social justice” and provide a snapshot of the world just before the Covid-19 pandemic changed it completely.“In a sense the theme is ‘the year’, and we’ve arranged chronologically, almost as a sort of countdown to the virus,” she said.

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Residential area may impact risk of chronic conditions

Journal of the American Medical Association.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that 60% of United States adults have a chronic disease, with 40% having two or more. Chronic conditions are the primary causes of death and disability in U.S.

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From 'role models' to sex workers: Kenya's child labor rises

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Operation Moonshot pilot of rapid coronavirus tests starting at Manchester Royal Infirmary

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40 new COVID-19 cases reported (19 Oct.); Minuwangoda cluster grows

Colombo (News 1st); 40 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Monday (19) evening, said Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army.19 of these cases were detected from Quarantine Centers and 21 others were close contacts, confirmed the Army Commander.Earlier on Monday, 47 COVID-19 cases were reported from the Minuwangoda cluster.Accordingly, the total number of cases from the Minuwangoda cluster increased to 2162, with today 87 COVID-19 cases.

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New excavation to begin at cemetery, looking for victims of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

Photo shows the aftermath, at east corner of Greenwood Avenue and East Archer Street, of the Tulsa Race Massacre, during which mobs of white residents attacked black residents and businesses of the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US, June 1921 TULSA, Oklahoma - A second excavation begins Monday at a cemetery in an effort to find and identify victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and shed light on violence that left hundreds dead and destroyed an area that was once a cultural and economic mecca for African Americans."I realize we can tell this story the way it needs to be told, now," said Phoebe Stubblefield, a forensic anthropologist at the University of Florida and a descendant of a survivor of the massacre who is assisting the

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Medical myths: Vitamins and supplements

$132.8 billion. By 2022, some experts predict that this figure will exceed $220 billion.According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, in 2011–2012, 52% of adults in the United States reported using some kind of supplement.

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Hint bonfire night celebrations in Trafford will be stopped amid steady rise in Covid cases in over 65s

A ‘steady rise’ in the number of cases of coronavirus in the over 65s age group is causing concern in Trafford, while hints have been made that bonfire night celebrations could be stopped.The borough’s Director for Public Health, Eleanor Roaf and council officers gave an update to public engagement board this morning.Trafford currently sits 36th highest in the country for its infection rates, with a current rate of 322.7 per 100,000 people.Ms Roaf warned: “If we don’t all change our behaviour a bit, people are going to be seriously ill.“It’s a fast moving situation, the relatively good news that we have at the moment is that our rates are stabilising in Trafford, although they are stabilising at a much higher level, at over 300 per 100,000

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Groceries and Pharmacies in Quarantine Curfew areas to re-open

Colombo (News 1st); Shops, groceries & pharmacies in Quarantine Curfew areas can re-open tomorrow (20) from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM, said Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Head, National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army

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Greece finalizes plan to build wall on border with Turkey

ATHENS – Greece’s government says it has finalized plans to extend a wall along its northeast border with Turkey, over concerns that migrants may try to stage mass crossings into the European Union country.Government spokesman Stelios Petsas said Monday that 26 kilometers (16 miles) of wall would be added to an existing 10-kilometer (six-mile) section in a 63-million-euro ($74 million) project due to be completed by the end of April.A standoff occurred at the border earlier this year after Turkey said it would no longer prevent migrants trying to reach the EU, and tens of thousands tried to cross into Greece.

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COVID-19

United States	Cases: 8 664 187 Deaths: 228 019 Recovered: 5 398 437
India	Cases: 7 814 682 Deaths: 117 956 Recovered: 7 016 046
Brazil	Cases: 5 381 224 Deaths: 156 926 Recovered: 4 817 898
Russia	Cases: 1 497 167 Deaths: 25 821 Recovered: 1 130 818
France	Cases: 1 086 497 Deaths: 34 645 Recovered: 109 486

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