29 October 2020 10:15 am
The Export Development Board (EDB) yesterday said it was taking necessary measures to ensure that the operations of export industries remain uninterrupted during the curfew period in the country.
To manage the COVID-19 situation, the export industries operating within the country have been advised to follow all the safety measures recommended by health authorities during the curfew period and as per the ‘Guidelines on COVID-19, Preparedness for Workplaces,’ dated April, 2, 2020, issued by the Ministry of Health, safety precautions must be strictly implemented.
The EDB said it will continue to extend the required assistance to the export industries to run the export operations subject to health recommendations. Further information could be obtained by calling EDB help desk—Tel: 0112300710 and also by emailing to helpdesk@edb.gov.lk EDB Export Promotion Officers Nirmala Gajanayaka and Priyadarshani Hewawasam can be contacted via 071 822 0953 and 077 249 4807 respectively.