Lessons to be Learnt from Srimath Bandaranayaka Mawatha Covid 19 Incident!

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)">1 Lady with her Husband and Sons Returned to Sri Lanka from Dambadiva Pilgrimage on 12th March.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)">There was no Quarantine Mechanism in Sri Lanka for Arrivals from India by then. (1)

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> The Lady has had symptomps but have hidden the information.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> On 15th April 2020 the Son of the Lady Makes a Call to IDH mentioning that his mother has symptom and admits her to IDH, Tests Positive. (2)

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)">April 16 2020 - Family Members Taken for Quarantine. Said 149 Garden Locked Down

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)">17th April 2020 - 3 Members from the Family tests positive. Few Neighbors taken for Quarantine. (3)

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> One of the Son has sold Facemasks to A Pharmacy in Dehiwala. Masks Set Fire and Pharmacy Sealed. Pharmacy people Quarantined.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)">18th April 2020 - 6 People Tested Positive from the Neighborhood who were taken for Quarantine. (4)

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> 19th April 2020 - A Pregnant Lady from the same Garden Goes to Castle Street Hospital due to pains. Tested for Covid19. Result Positive. She is taken straight to IDH Hospital. Security Officials takes everyone in the Garden to Quarantine Centres. (5)

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> 20th April 2020 - By Morning 24 New Covid19 Positive Cases Identified.

IN THE SAID GARDEN THERE LIVES A SALOON MAN (ALREADY TESTED POSITIVE), VEGETABLE VENDOR AND MANY OTHERS WHO HAVE HAD CONTACTS WITH PEOPLE. (6)

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> THE SAID GARDEN, ALTHOUGH THERE WAS CURFEW, HAD ENGAGED IN GROUP ACTIVITIES SUCH AS GAMES, EXCHANGED FOODS AMONG HOUSES AND WAS ACTIVELY ENGAGED WITH ONE ANOTHER (7)

RESULT: WITHIN 5 DAYS, 46 PEOPLE TESTED POSITIVE SO FAR FROM THE SAME GARDEN. (7)

MORAL LESSON: DON& #39;T TAKE COVID19 LIGHTLY. THIS IS VERY SERIOUS.

Source: FB - Anver Manathunga. (8)