Crowds were seen at Nagalangam Street in Grandpass walking about shopping for their daily needs despite the quarantine curfew imposed till next Monday (13).
Shopkeepers were selling items, mainly dry rations in partially opened shops and inside closed shops.
Police said since October last year 67,342 persons have been arrested for violating quarantine laws and health regulations and 674 were arrested during the past 24 hours.
(Pix by Akila Jayawardena)
Customs have detected 228 mobile phones and tabs valued at over Rs 30 million left behind in the duty free shopping complex at the Banaranaike International Airport today, Customs officials said.
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