Island-wide travel restrictions from Friday

Island-wide travel restrictions will be imposed from 11 pm on Friday (21) to 4 am on May 25 continuously, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva said.

Then, travel restrictions will be imposed again from 11 pm on May 25 to 4 am on May 28, he said.

The restriction will prohibit people from leaving their homes and only those involved in essential services will be allowed to be on the roads.