Two Customs Inspectors exposed to COVID-19

Two Customs Inspectors tested positive for COVID-19

by Zulfick Farzan 22-10-2020 | 3:08 PM

Colombo (News 1st); Two Customs Inspectors attached to the Colombo Port have tested positive for COVID-19.

The two officers were serving at the Main Entrance to the Colombo Port.

Additional Customs Director General Sunil Jayaratne speaking to News 1st said 04 out of the 06 Main Entrances to the Colombo Port have been closed.

He said this Main Gate is located along the road between the Colombo Port and the Ingurukade Junction.

From the very first day they reported ill, Sri Lanka Customs took necessary measures to prevent any issue from taking place, he added.

All Customs and Port Officers connected to the 02 customs officers have been placed in quarantine.