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Dilip Wedaarachchi

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Dilip Wedaarachchi is a Sri Lankan politician currently serving as a member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. Born on February 5, 1957, he has been a notable figure in national politics. He gained significant international media attention in 2020 when he consumed raw fish at a press conference to publicly demonstrate that seafood was safe to eat, aiming to dispel widespread rumors and fears regarding the transmission of COVID-19 through the consumption of fish products.

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1957-02-05 · 69 years old

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