The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health in Sri Lanka is closely monitoring reports of a new virus outbreak in China.
In a statement issued on 3rd of January, the unit confirmed receiving information about the emerging virus.
It emphasized that a comprehensive study and analysis would be conducted before any official public updates are shared.
The ministry reassured the public that all necessary steps would be taken to ensure the safety and health of the population. More details regarding the virus will be made available as the situation develops.
