Inter-Provincial travel restrictions from midnight today

Inter-provincial travel restrictions will be imposed from midnight today till May 30, Army Commander Gen. Shavendra Silva said.

However, he said these restrictions will not apply for essential services.

He also said that there is a possibility of imposing travel restrictions within districts, considering the escalating Covid-19 situation in the country.

The President yesterday ordered authorities to impose travel restrictions across all provinces to control the spread of  virus.(DSB)