22 November 2020 08:01 am
Isolation, imposed on several areas in the Colombo, Gampaha and Kalutara districts will be lifted with effect from 5.00 am tomorrow, Army Commander Shavendra Silva said.
Accordingly, isolation on the Borella, Wellampitiya, Colombo Fort, and Slave Island police areas in the Colombo District will be lifted from tomorrow morning.
However, the Wekanda Grama Niladari Division in the Slave Island Police Area and Wanathamulla Grama Niladari Division in the Borella Police Area will further be isolated.
Also, 13 more police areas in the Colombo District will remain in isolation until further notice.
Meanwhile, Ja-Ela and Kadawatha police areas in Gampaha District will be reopened from tomorrow.
However, Negombo, Wattala, Peliyagoda, Ragama, and Kelaniya police areas will remain in isolation.
Meanwhile, isolation in Bogahawatta, Bamunumulla Muslim Area, Hirimanthudawa, Korawala, Atalugama West, and Bamunumulla, Galahamandiya Grama Niladari Divisions in the Kalutara District will further continue.
The areas where isolation will continue until further notice in the Colombo district are as follows,
Mattakkuliya, Modara, Grandpass, Bloemendhal, Kotahena, Port area, Adirippu Street, Dam Street, Pettah, Keselwatta, Maligawatta, Dematagoda, and Maradana police areas. (Sheain Fernandopulle)