Sri Lanka, June 29 -- The Health Ministry has forwarded the relevant documents in connection with the demands made by the Public Health Inspectors' Union of Sri Lanka to the Attorney General for approval and the documents are now with the Attorney General's Department, a Health Ministry spokesman said.

The Public Health Inspectors' Union of Sri Lanka said their members will keep away from COVID-19 control duties, Dengue control duties and election duties with effect from today (June 29).

The Union spokesman said their trade union action has been informed to the Health Ministry, the Election Commission and all Provincial Health Authorities through a letter sent on June 10. They have communicated their demands to the health authorities, t...