Decision tomorrow on extension of islandwide travel restrictions

A decision will be taken tomorrow to decide whether the ongoing island-wide travel restrictions will continue or lifted, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva said.

He said the COVID-19 task force will meet President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa tomorrow to review the current situation and take a decision.

The ongoing travel restrictions, as of now, are to be lifted at 4.00 am on Monday (21).(Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya)