Posted on January 17th, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana
Army Commander General Shavendra Silva says that steps have been taken to repatriate Sri Lankans living abroad under two methods.
In addition, steps have also been taken to reduce the fares of those who choose hotels to remain during their quarantine period, he added.
The National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) Head mentioned this joining TV Derana breakfast show ‘Derana Aruna’ this morning (17).
Sri Lankans living abroad are brought to Sri Lanka under two methods. One is to bring down Sri Lankan in charter flights prepared by the government, one flight per day. In addition, we have permitted to repatriate around 75 Sri Lankans other airlines from other countries as well. These are the people who want to come to hotels for quarantine.