Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has tested positive for COVID-19, Parliament sources confirmed.
Abeywardena is the latest victim of the fast developing Parliament COVID cluster, with SLPP MP Akila Ellawala testing positive earlier this morning, and state ministers Dilum Amunugama and Jayantha Samaraweera having tested positive on Tuesday (25).
Previously, MPs Rohini Kaviratne, Amarakeerthi Athukorala, Kokila Gunawardena, Nalaka Bandara Kottegoda, Sarathi Dushantha Mithrapala, Shanakiyan Rasamanickam and minister Sarath Weerasekara tested positive for the coronavirus.
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