Colombo (News 1st);  Officers attached to the Minuwangoda Police were directed to immediate quarantine.

DIG Ajith Rohana speaking to News 1st said the decision was made after a person operating the cafeteria at the Minuwangoda Police station tested positive for COVID-19.

All police officers were subject to PCR tests, he added.

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