Despite repeated appeals by the government and health authorities for people to avoid going out unless absolutely necessariy and to follow health guidelines and maintain social distancing if they do have to travel, some members of the public continue to ignore these appeals at their peril.
Appeals have also been made for people to avoid crowded places since the coronavirus spreads easily among people at such locations.
These photographs were captured this morning at the Chilaw Fish Market, where scores thronged to buy and sell fish ignoring almost all health guidelines.
Text and Pix by Jude Samantha
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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