Lankans stranded in UK, Maldives, Singapore return

• Upon arrival, all passengers were subjected to PCR testing

By T. K. G. Kapila  

Three special SriLankan Airlines flights carrying 154 Sri Lankans stranded in UK, 94 Sri Lankans stranded in Singapore and 169 Sri Lankans stranded in Maldives due to COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday.   

SriLankan Airlines flights UL-504 from Heathrow in London and UL-303 from Singapore arrived at Katunayake at 1.10 pm and 5.07 pm respectively. The SriLankan Airlines flight UL-4102 from Maldives arrived at 3.07 pm at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) in Mattala. Upon their arrival, all passengers were subjected to PCR testing.