Peradeniya University closes, informs students to leave premises

COLOMBO (News 1st); The University of Peradeniya has temporarily discontinued all academic programs, including examinations due to the current situation.

Issuing a statement, Vice-Chancellor of the Peradeniya University, Prof. M. D. Lamawansa stated that all academic programmes including examinations will be temporary discontinued, and all hostels will be closed immediately.

Moreover, the Vice Chancellor also informed that all students should leave the university premises with immediate effect.

The statement added that respective faculties will notify information on the commencement of the academic activities and examinations in due course.