17 May 2021 07:48 am
Seventy Grama Niladhari Divisions in ten Districts have been isolated from 6.00 this morning, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva said.
Accordingly, six GN Divisions in Batticaloa District, twelve GN Divisions in Trincomalee District, twenty-four GN Divisions in Kurunegala District, one GN Division in Gamapaha District, nine GN Divisions in Rathnapura District and two GN Division in Galle District have been isolated.
In addition, one GN Division in Ampara District, four GN Divisions in Kalutara District, two GN Divisions in Matale District and nine GN Divisions in Nuwara Eliya District have also been isolated.
Meanwhile, isolation orders have been lifted in two GN Divisions in Trincomalee District, ten GN Divisions in Kalutara District, one GN Division in Batticaloa District, two GN Divisions in Nuwara Eliya District, two GN Divisions in Gampaha District, one GN Division in Polonnaruwa GN Division and nineteen GN Divisions in Kurunegala District.