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Police clarify daily & extended travel restrictions; Possession of NIC a MUST
Police clarify daily & extended travel restrictions; Possession of NIC a MUST
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COLOMBO (News 1st); Individual and vehicular movement will be restricted from 11:00 PM to 04:00 AM daily from Wednesday (12) to the 31st of May 2021, said Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana adding these restrictions will not apply for essential services.
‘This restriction will also not apply to those who need to visit the hospital for medication,” he added.
Further, the process of allowing people to leave their homes based on the final digit in the NIC will be reintroduced from Thursday (13), said Police Spokesperson DIG Ajith Rohana.
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(PICTURES) Largest COVID treatment hospital by Army almost complete
(PICTURES) Largest COVID treatment hospital by Army almost complete
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COLOMBO (News 1st); The largest COVID-19 treatment hospital constructed by the Sri Lanka Army is nearing completion, in Seeduwa.
According to reports, construction of the hospital is to be completed with the next 24 hours and it will be used to treat patients infected with the coronavirus.
The emergency medical facility is made up of several isolation wards and it can hold up to 1,200 patients at any given time.
Recently, Sri Lanka Army Commander General Shavendra Silva told a meeting at the NOCPCO that the Army will get 10,000 new beds to hospitals, and similarly the Army Seva Vanitha Unit after converting a building to be a Care Centre will provide 1200 more beds.