Schools in Dambulla Education Zone closed for a week

Schools in Dambulla Education Zone closed for a week

November 29, 2020   01:04 pm

All schools in the Dambulla Education Zone will be closed for a period of one week from tomorrow (November 30), Mayor of the Dambulla Jaliya Opatha said.

This decision was taken considering the possibility that children of COVID-19 infected patients could attend schools.

Meanwhile, the Galkiriyagama school was recently closed as a farmer in the Galkiriyagama area in Galewela was diagnosed with the coronavirus.

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