Sri Lanka extends islandwide travel restrictions
Xinhua
25 May 2021, 02:05 GMT+10
COLOMBO, May 24 (Xinhua) Sri Lankan authorities on Monday said the islandwide travel restrictions imposed on Friday night will be extended till June 7 in order to prevent a further spread of the COVID-19 virus. The travel restriction was earlier scheduled to be lifted on May 28. Highways Minister Johnston Fernando told a media briefing in capital Colombo that the restrictions will continue till June 7 but will be relaxed on May 25, May 31, and June 4 to allow one person from each household to visit their nearest grocery stores and stock up on essential items.
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