Sri Lankan Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19.
In a series of tweets, the Opposition Leader said “Yesterday, my wife was admitted to hospital with symptoms of Covid-19. She subsequently tested positive having done a PCR. Following Health Guidelines, I did a PCR as well and was informed a short while ago that I too, have tested positive.”
He further tweeted, “While my wife is being treated for her symptoms, I remain asymptomatic. We are both currently being treated at hospital.”
“Leading the opposition’s role in ensuring the safety of the people during these extremely difficult times, remains my priority, and I will continue to do my part in this united effort,” Premadasa further tweeted.
He urged the public to remain safe, and follow all Health Guidelines & Strictures as we fight this wave together, as a nation.
