Sri Lankan international airports on alert

News

All four international airports in Sri Lanka are currently adopting complete precautions and preventive measures to combat the coronavirus.
“We have liaised with the health authorities and all agencies involved will implement a comprehensive programme” to ensure safety against the virus outbreak, Sri Lanka’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Director General H.M.C. Nimalsiri said.
He noted that all four airports - Bandaranaike International Airport, Mahinda Rajapaksa International Airport, Ratmalana International Airprort and the Jaffna International Airport will be adopting all necessary measures to contain the virus.
Meanwhile, Sri Lanka’s domestic airports will also adopt the same measures as scheduled flights are set to commence from Saturday to Jaffna and back on Fits Aviation flights. (SD)

Comments

Still No Comments Posted.

Leave Comments

Most Reviews

March 30, 2026

- 432 - 0

Scheme to provide free visas to 40 countries coming through

March 29, 2026

- 187 - 0

Sri Lanka braces for more hot weather as experts warn of El Niño risk

April 2, 2026

- 182 - 0

Water cuts commence from today in Colombo district

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) warned that water supply restrictions would be imposed from 8.00pm today in Colombo District from today onwards

March 27, 2026

- 151 - 0

Temperature set to increase to ‘Caution level’

The meteorology department issuing a warm weather advisory for today that the temperature felt on human body is likely to increase up to ‘Caution level’ at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, North-western, Northern and North central provinces and in Monaragala district.

March 30, 2026

- 145 - 0