Sri Lankan churches halt religious services as third wave of COVID-19 hits
People line up to receive a dose of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination site in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 5, 2021.
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Sri Lankan churches halt religious services as third wave of COVID-19 hits
By
Catholic News Service
May 3, 2021
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lankan churches once again have halted services, church weddings and Sunday schools due to a third wave of COVID-19 infections.
Ucanews.com reported universities, schools and pre-schools have closed until further notice. All funerals have been limited to 25 people in attendance.