6 March 2021 12:05 am
Two burials took place in Oddamavadi
The remains of two COVID-19 victims were buried in Oddamavadi, Batticaloa last morning commencing the process of burying COVID-19 victims, Army Commander Gen. Shavendra Silva said.
He told the Daily Mirror that another five bodies of COVID-19 victims were to be buried in the same location last evening.
“The Iranativu Island has also been prepared to bury the remains of COVID-19 victims,” he said.
“Apart from that, we have chosen another three sites suitable for the burial of COVID-19 victims,” the Army Chief added.