Seven Grama Niladari divisions in Bandaragama under lockdown

22 Nov, 2020

Seven Grama Niladari divisions in Bandaragama in the Kalutara District have been placed under lockdown.

The Government Information Department said that the lockdown has been enforced with immediate effect.

Accordingly, the Bogahawatta, Bambunumulla (1), Kirmathkudawa, Korawella, Atulugama West, Bambunumulla (2) and Galagahamandiya Grama Niladari divisions have been placed under lockdown.

The Government Information Department said that the lockdown has been enforced until further notice.

The lockdown has been enforced to contain the spread of the coronavirus in the area. (Colombo Gazette)

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