Lockdown of several areas in Colombo, Gampaha to be lifted from tomorrow

The isolation status which are currently being imposed in several areas, especially in Colombo and Gampaha districts have been revised.

Accordingly, isolation in the Bloemendal Police division and Vijayapura Grama Niladhari Division in the Wellampitiya Police area in the Colombo district has been relaxed with effect from 5.00 am tomorrow.

In addition to the areas, which have already been under lockdown in Colombo, namely Hunupitiya Grama Niladhari Division of Slave Island, 60 Watta in the Cinnomon Garden Police area and Kokila Road in Wellawatta will be isolated from 5.00 am tomorrow.

In the Gampaha district, isolation status in the Kelaniya Police division, Wattala area except five Grama Niladhari Divisions (Kerawalapitiya, Hekitta, Kurunduhena, Avariwatta and Welikadamulla) and Peliyagoda police area except four Grama Niladhari Divisions (Peliyagodawatta, Peliyagoda Gangabada, Meegahawatta and Pattiya North) will also be lifted.

Meanwhile, Welegoda North GS division in Kiribathgoda will come under isolation from tomorrow morning.(DSB)