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Colombo (News 1st); Over the past 08 days 2,484 PCR tests were carried out in the Colombo District said Chief Medical Officer for Health for the Colombo Municipal Council Dr. Ruwan Wijayamuni on Wednesday (14).
The main objective of conducting PCR tests is to determine if there is a community spread among these cases, he said.
He said the mode of contracting the virus of all cases in Colombo has been detected and all of them were connected to the Minuwangoda Brandix Cluster.
215 PCR samples were obtained from a random testing process carried out at the Fort Train Station and the results are to be received.
There is no threat of the coronavirus spreading within the Colombo City, said Chief Medical Officer for Health for the Colombo Municipal Council Dr. Ruwan Wijayamuni.