It is not practical to place the country under lockdown for longer periods of time-Prime Minister

August 27, 2021

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has said it is not practical to close the country for extended periods. He made these observations at a meeting held at the Temple Trees. He has also said the co-operation of the people is vital to achieving their target to see a Corona free country. He thanked the people for their co-operation during the closure and thanked the Health sector and the armed forces for the dedicated service rendered.

It is not practical to place the country under lockdown for longer periods of time-Prime Minister

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