Quarantine Rules Extended to 1 November
The Health Ministry has said that quarantine rules will be extended until 1 November. Students entering the country from category B and C countries will be able to enter the country by providing a negative PCR test result, which is made within 0-120 hours before the boarding date. Those arriving from countries in group B […]
Bars Open 17 October
It has been decided that all workplaces and entertainment venues, which were closed until October 1, 2020, will be permitted to reopen on October 17, it was stated that all employees should have a PCR test beforehand. The decision also stated that all the places opened will be actively inspected and criminal action will be […]
Details of School Opening Dates Announced
The Ministry of Health, Communicable Diseases Supreme Committee has announced details of its decisions. First Preschool, Primary School 1st and 2nd Grades, and then the other classes start rotational education on October 1. Third, 4th and 5th grades will begin clases on 5 October and Middle and High Schools commence on 12 October. From 1 […]
Schools to Reopen on 1 October
Schools are to reopen on 1 October, Health Minister Dr. Ali Pilli announced The Supreme Committee on Contagious Diseases has made a decision regarding the opening date of the schools and the rules governing their reopening, he said. The health minister stated that pre-schools, primary schools, secondary schools and high schools will be opened “with […]
Temperatures to Fall This Week
The Met Office has said that temperatures will fall in the coming days. The skies will be clear or slightly cloudy today and tomorrow, Thursday skies will be clear, partly cloudy on Friday and the weekend. The highest temperatures tomorrow will be 37.40C inland falling to 32-35C for the rest of the week. Temperatures inland […]
Six Cases of Covid-19 Detected on Monday
Health Minister Dr Ali Pilli on Monday said that 1, 593 PCR tests for Covid-19 had been performed in the last 24 hours, and six positive cases had been detected. Four airline passengers had tested positive, one case emerged while in quarantine and one case was local, 17 people were discharged. Total Number of Cases […]