Quarantine curfew in Katunayake police area from tomorrow
October 14, 2020 06:52 pm
Quarantine curfew will be imposed in the Katunayake police area from 5.00 am tomorrow (October 15).
The Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva said the curfew order in the area will be in effect until further notice.
However, factories located in the Katunayake Free Trade Zone (FTZ) will be permitted to carry on their operations, the Army Chief added.
Accordingly, employees of the factories within the EPZ are allowed to use their office identification (ID) cards as a curfew permit.
Quarantine curfew is currently effective in 19 police areas in the Gampaha District.
