Twenty four (24) more individuals who completed their quarantine period at the quarantine centre established at Boossa Naval Base, left for their homes on 24^th and 25^th June 2020.

In an attempt to improve oral health of naval personnel as well as the public living in rural areas, a mobile dental surgical unit introduced by the Navy, commenced its operations with effect from today (25^th June 2020).

The Navy apprehended 02 persons attempting to smuggle a stock of drugs belonging to the category of Kerala cannabis to the island by sea, during a special coordinated search operation conducted with the Sri Lanka Coast Guard in northern seas on 24^th June 2020.

The Navy apprehended 05 persons who were engaging in illegal fishing, during patrols conducted in sea areas belonging to the North Central Naval Command on 22^nd June 2020.

The Navy apprehended a suspect with heroin, during a search operation conducted with the Mannar Narcotic Bureau in Mannar area on 23^rd June 2020.

A navy-constructed ‘multipurpose building’ was declared open at Nagarkovil West Grama Niladhari Division on 22^nd June 2020.

The government recently took several steps in order to resume operations at the state-owned Valaichchenai Paper Mill in Batticaloa. Backing the government’s efforts, the Navy also came forward to render technical assistance to restore this paper mill which has been defunct for a long period of time.

The newly appointed Commandant of the Police Special Task Force (STF), Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Waruna Jayasundara called on Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Piyal De Silva at the Naval Headquarters today (23^rd June 2020).

Another 04 naval personnel who had contracted COVID-19 and underwent treatment in hospitals, were discharged from them after gaining full recovery from the virus, confirmed by PCR tests, on 23^rd June 2020.

The Navy, in view of curbing the looming threat of dengue in Sri Lanka, conducted a programme to clean mosquito breeding grounds at the Galle harbour on 22^nd June 2020.