Countrystate mechanism completely functional & State officers working with commitment

Under the current situation faced by the country all health sector units, security units and all officers at the regional level are working with utmost dedication and with the contribution of the state officials the countrystate mechanism is functioning most effectively, said the Director-General of the Government Information Department Nalaka Kaluwewa, addressing a media briefing at the Government Information Department (06).

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A total of 3,169 released from quarantine centres

The Army has so far released a total of 279 quarantined individuals from Jaffna and Kundasale Quarantine Centres after the two-week quarantine process.

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CID has commenced investigations regarding rumour mongers & DIG Ajith Rohana

The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has commenced investigations into rumours being spread of a complete lockdown of the country and on the funerals of individuals who had died due to COVID-19, said Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Ajith Rohana.

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Covid-19 testing to be increased to determine if there are more infections

The Health Services Director General Dr. Anil Jasinghe said that testing procedures would be further expanded to determine if there are more persons who are infected with the Coronavirus. He said this during the media briefing of the National Operation Centre for the Prevention of Covid-19 yesterday (04).

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Total number of infected persons confirmed in Sri Lanka stands at 170

Since the daily Covid-19 update was issued yesterday, eight more patients have tested positive for the Coronavirus, said Dr. Anil Jasinghe, the Director-General of Health Services.

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Curfew notice- 05-04-2020

The 'Work from Home' period has been extended further for another week from April 6 to 10, in order to strengthen the efforts of the Government to prevent the spread of COVID & 19 in the country. Last week too it was declared a work from home week.

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