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Curfew in most districts to be relaxed from tomorrow
View(s):The Government will relax the curfew from next week in most districts, but will continue with it in selected police areas.
The curfew in districts other than the Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Puttalam, Kandy, Kegalle and Ampara districts will be lifted from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m from tomorrow on a daily basis.
However, the curfew will not be lifted in the police areas of Alawathugoda, Akurana, Warakapola and Akkaraipattu.
The curfew will also be lifted in the Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara and Puttalam districts, excluding 21 police areas from 5. a.m to 8. pm from April 22.
The police areas excluded are Kotahena, Grandpass, Bambalapitiya, Keselwatta, Maradana, Gothatuwa, Mulleriyawa, Wellampitiya, Mt Lavinia, Dehiwala and Kohuwala in the Colombo district; Ja ela, Kochchikade and Seeduwa in the Gamapaha district; Puttalam, Marawila and Wennappuwa in the Puttalam district; and Bandaragama, Payagala, Beruwala and Aluthgama in the Kalutara district.