20 March 2020 12:02 am
By Rekha Tharangani Fonseka
SriLankan Airlines flight UL-504 carrying a group of 148 Sri Lankans stranded in the UK arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake
last afternoon.
SriLankan Airlines has obtained special permission for this flight from the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka. Arriving flights at the BIA were suspended for two weeks with effect from midnight on Wednesday.
Steps have been taken to quarantine all the passengers.