9 July, 2020
Nearly 450 inmates and staff at the Prison were subjected to PCR tests. 56 have tested positive for COVID-19 after the PCR test, stated the Government information Department.
Meanwhile, An officer attached to the Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre also tested positive for COVID-19 from Marawila today.
Accordingly, the total number of COVID-19 positive patients in the country stands at 2151.