COLOMBO (News 1st); Government and private pharmacies, private nursing homes, and treatment centers have been granted permission to remain open during the curfew period, the Commissioner General of Essential Services says.

Issuing a release, the office of the Commissioner General of Essential Services stated that all pharmacies and private nursing homes will be permitted to remain open until 7:00 PM.

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