COLOMBO (News 1st); 11 Grama Niladhari Divisions and 01 Town in Gampaha, Galle and Ratnapura Districts were isolated with immediate effect, said Sri Lanka’s Army Commander General Shavendra Silva on Thursday (13).

Galle District:
Karadungoda, Goviyapana, Kahawannagama, Dommangoda, Lanumodara, Bonavista, Katukurunda

Gampaha District:
Palugahawela GN Division

Ratnapura District:
Denawaka Pathakada, Dippitigala, Kuruvita Delgamuwa GN Town Area in Ratnapura isolated

In addition Uggalla in Colombo, Dehiaththakandiya in Ampara, Fordays Watta GN Gonagalla Area & Fordays Watta GN Akkara 30 Area in Nuwara Eliya were released from isolation with effect from 13th May, said the Army Commander.

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