Pilot at Srilankan Airlines tests positive for Covid 19

Srilankan Airlines has stated that a pilot attached to the Airline has tested positive for Covid-19.

According to a statement given to Ceylon Today, there was a meeting with the Inflight  Management Team and a selected number of pilots in attendance. Subsequently to the meeting, one of the pilots who attened the meeting had tested positive for Covid-19. 

Srilankan airlines noted that all necessary precautionary actions have been taken by the Airline as per the guidelines issued by the health authorities. All primary contacts with the pilot were identified and referred to self-quarantine until PCR tests are conducted.