Colombo (News 1st); The Ministry of Health issued a new set of Public Health Measures that need to be adopted by Sri Lankans or Foreign Nationals living in Sri Lanka, who are undertaking an important state visit/official visit/ business visit under the bio safety bubble.

Accordingly, any Sri Lankan or Foreign National living in Sri Lanka who wishes to travel in the aforementioned program must provide necessary documentation two weeks ahead of departure.

The Ministry of Health said granting approval will be considered case by case subject to the conditions stipulated by the Director Genral of Health Services.

Further, arrival details, flight details and address of the approved residence in Sri Lanka should be provided to the Epidemiology Unit and Quarantine Unit 24 hours ahead of the visit.

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