No Curfew passes unless it is an absolute requirement - Police

All vehicles leaving and entering the Western Province are checked by Sri Lanka Police and the details of drivers and passengers are noted down, he added.

He said only individuals involved in essential services are permitted to enter and leave the Western Province, adding individual curfew passes will not be issued unless it is an absolute requirement.

Sri Lanka Police requests the General Public in areas placed under Quarantine Curfew to strictly comply with the procedures and the guidelines.