Isolation status in several police areas in WP to be lifted tomorrow

29 November 2020 08:10 am

The isolation status in Pettah, Foreshore and Mattakkuliya police areas in Colombo District and Negombo and Ragama police areas in Gampaha District will be lifted at 5 a.m. tomorrow, Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva said.

He said isolation status will continue in Modara, Bloemendhal, Kotahena, Grandpass, Dam Street, Aduruppu Street, Maligawatte, Dematagoda, Keselwatta police areas and Wekanda and Wanatamulla Grama Nildari Divisions.

The Army Commander said Randiya Uyana Housing Scheme and South of Ferguson Road in Mattakkuliya police area and Laksanda Sevana Housing Scheme, Salamul Grama Niladari Division and Wijayapura Grama Niladari Division in Wellampitiya police area will be declared as new isolated areas from 5 a.m. tomorrow.

He said isolation status will continue in Kelaniya, Wattala and Peliyagoda police areas in Gampaha District.