All government schools in Kilinochchi have been closed for a week after a COVId-19 positive case was detected in the district, District Secretary Mrs R. Ketheeswaran said.
She said the decision was taken as a precautionary measure to prevent further spread of the virus. The contact tracing process with regard to the recent COVID-19 positive case is currently underway.
It was also decided that those who enter into Kilinochchi district from other districts will have to undergo 14 day mandatory self quarantine.
An elderly person working in a fuel station in Bharathipuram, Kilinochchi tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. (NL)
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