1,970 PCR tests carried out in Attidiya playground

By H.M.Dharmapala and Kusal Chamath   

Western Province Health Services Department and Dehiwala- Mount Lavinia Municipal Council had taken steps to carry out PCR tests of 1,970 people yesterday in the Attidiya public play ground.  

Ratmalna MOH Dr. Jayalath Gunatilleka said the people affected with the COVID-19 virus identified for the last ten days and several others from the Boralesgamuwa Urban Council area were subjected to PCR tests.  
PHIs of the Municipal Council, and several police officers were present.