All incoming passenger flights to Sri Lanka will be halted with effect from midnight tomorrow, the Task Force on coronavirus which met at a meeting presided over by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa decided today.
However, outgoing flights and incoming cargo flights will continue to operate.
At the meeting they also decided to send a special flight to New Deli to bring back 170 Sri Lankans held up there. They had gone on a pilgrimage.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
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