President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed the Sri Lanka Ports Authority to provide necessary facilities to vessels that enter Sri Lankan ports during the island wide Police curfew currently in effect due to the Covid-19 outbreak in the country.
The public has been warned to follow the currently enforced curfew orders to the letter.
The third batch of 223 returnees who underwent the two-week (14 day) quarantine process at Punani (125), Kandakadu (42), Meeyankulam (18) and Diyatalawa (38 including 04 foreigners 2 Iran, 2 Korea) Quarantine Centres (QCs) left for home last morning (26) from the respective locations after completion of medical procedures and receipt of Quarantine Certificates.
Statement by Spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry on death of Sri Lankan National in Switzerland