The curfew currently in effect in the districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Puttalam, Kandy and Jaffna will continue until further notice, the Presidential Secretariat said, adding that these areas continue to be designated as danger zones for the spread of the Coronavirus.
Curfew in all other districts will be lifted at 6.00am tomorrow (9) and reimposed at 4.00pm the same day. The curfew for these districts will continue till Tuesday, April 14, where it will again be lifted at 6.00am and reimposed at 4.00pm.
Noting that the curfew and other measures have been taken to ensure the wellbeing of the public, the President's Office has again asked people to behave responsibly. It further urges people to limit upcoming New Year traditions and interactions to family members only.
Travel between districts continue to be prohibited except for those from essential services.
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.
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri Lanka is unsubstantiated by any credible authority, either nationally or internationally, and is based on misleading information. Sri Lanka firmly rejects this false narrative and believes it has been propagated primarily for electoral gains within Canada.
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