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Zoo opens to public, health guidelines to be followed
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The National Zoological Gardens Dehiwala will be opened to the public, the Department of National Zoological Gardens announced.
Accordingly, the Zoo will be open from 9am to 5pm.
Authorities said the public could access the parks but strict health regulations would have to be maintained.
The Zoo was closed after a 12-year-old lion, Thor, tested positive for Covid-19. (Pic by Reka Tharangani Fonseka)