COLOMBO (News1st):  The risk of COVID-19 transmission in the Kegalle district is higher than the Ratnapura district, officials said.

“Obtaining vehicle licenses in the Sabaragamuwa Province has been suspended for two weeks,” Sabaragamuwa governor Tikiri Kobbekaduwa noted.

He pointed out that outsiders have been barred from entering the district and organizing events.

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