COLOMBO (News 1st):- A decision has been taken to close down the Dambulla Economic Centre for three days from tomorrow (April 5).

Chairman of the Trade Association, Channa Arawwala says that the decision was taken to curb the spread of the COVID-19 as per the advice given out by the Mayor of Dambulla.

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