Sri Lanka, Oct. 19 -- Aviation and Investment Zone Development State Minister D.V. Chanaka said more than 15,000 PCR tests have been done within the factories under the BOI in the past few days following the second wave of Corona.

Of this amount 10,000 tests have been done within investment zones and 5,000 outside of investment zones. PCR tests have been conducted on workers covering each and every factory in accordance with Health Ministry guidelines. Chanaka said that the Ministry is focused on ensuring the safety of the workforce as well as continuation of the production process.

The State Minister said the BOI was alert to face the situation in an event such as this second wave occurred. He said many health safety programmes were co...