Updated announcement on isolation orders

Updated announcement on isolation orders

November 29, 2020   07:46 am

The isolation ordered on several areas in the Colombo and Gampaha Districts will be lifted tomorrow (November 30), said Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva.

The Pettah, Foreshore, and Mattakkuliya police areas of the Colombo Districts and the Negombo and Ragama police areas of the Gampaha District will no longer be in isolation.

Accordingly, the isolation of the aforementioned areas will be lifted from 5.00 am tomorrow.

The following areas of Colombo and Gampaha Districts will remain under isolation until further notice:

Colombo District: Modara, Bloemendhal, Kotahena, Grandpass, Aduruppu Street, Dam Street, Keselwatta, Maligawatta, Dematagoda, and Maradana police areas and Wekanda, and Wanatamulla Grama Niladari Divisions.

Gampaha District: Wattala, Peliyagoda, and Kelaniya police areas

Meanwhile, the following areas have been declared newly isolated areas form 5.00 am tomorrow:

Mattakuliya police area:
Randiya Uya housing scheme
South of Ferguson Road area

Wellampitiya police area:
Laksanda Sevana housing scheme
Salamul Grama Niladari Division
Wijayapura Grama Niladari Division

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