272 Lankans brought to the country from Australia

A total of 272 Sri Lankans who were stranded to in Australia had reached thee Katunayake International Airport this morning, Airport Duty Manager said.

He said those Sri Lankans were brought back to the country by a special SriLankan flight (UL 605) which was sent yesterday.

The special flight was sent last morning at 6.12 from Katunayake. Later the passengers were subjected to medical tests and they were sent to quarantine centres by the Army. (T.K.G. Kapila)