Sri Lanka, Jan. 21 -- Sri Lankan Airlines yesterday said that it was in touch with health authorities after a meeting had been held on Monday between the senior management and several pilots after which it was learnt that one pilot who had attended was carrying the COVID-19 virus.

The meeting held on January 18, had taken place with Chairman Ashok Pathirage and senior Airline officials along with at least 40 pilots. It is learnt that one pilot who had attended the meeting had just returned from Melbourne and before arriving in

Sri Lanka, had undergone a PCR test. However, during his arrival back to the country, the results of his PCR test were still not known. The particular pilot had attended the meeting on Monday and only after this mee...