14 January 2021 08:35 pm
GMOA Chairman Dr. Anurudda Padeniya, who was not at his residence to be placed under quarantine, will move for self-quarantine, Kelaniya Medical Officer of Health Dr. Chandima Wickramage said.
Speaking to Daily Mirror, she said Dr Padeniya had visited Deraniyagala on a personal errand when Public Health Inspectors had gone to his residence in Kaleniya.
Dr. Padeniya would be subject to a PCR test tomorrow and will be placed under self-quarantine at his residence in Kaleniya.
The area PHI earlier said he could not contact Dr. Padeniya who was identified as a first contact of a COVID-19 infected person. (Sheain Fernandopulle)