COLOMBO, Jul 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s health authority, today, strongly advised the public to wear face masks when they are indoors, travelling by public transport, or at public gatherings.
Director General of Health Services, Asela Gunawardena, noted that, COVID-19 infections have seemed to be on the rise again in Sri Lanka.
Gunawardena said, health officials noticed an increase in coronavirus cases, mainly in the country’s Western Province.
Sri Lanka lifted the face mask mandate in Jun, 2022, but has advised those who suffer from respiratory diseases, to keep on wearing a face mask.– NNN-XINHUA
