The authorities are warning the public not to relax their guard against the Covid 19 virus saying the risk of infection remains even though there is no evidence of community transmission of the disease, in Sri Lanka an official statement said.

The five new cases of Covid diagnosed in the past 24-hours are all foreign returnees to Sri Lanka, but the authorities are still cautioning against the holding of public events without adherence to guidelines to prevent the spread of the virus.
 
At a meeting held at the National Operational Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) yesterday, officials discussed several on-coming public events, a statement released by the centre said.

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