Sri Lanka, July 11 -- The Government has already taken all steps to prevent Kandakadu COVID-19 cluster from spreading into the society, Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi said yesterday.

Minister Wanniarachchi said that 252 COVID-19 patients had been reported from the Kandakadu cluster but it is not a challenge for the health staff and Armed Forces who rescued the country from COVID-19 by completely removing the virus from the society.

Minister Wanniarachchi pointed out that the number of COVID-19 patients reported from the society is significantly low here when compared with other countries in the world.

Minister Wanniarachchi stressed that the COVID-19 patients reported from the Kandakadu Rehabilitation Centre can be high but the...