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LNP – No decision to impose lockdown during upcoming festive season

No decision has been taken to impose a lockdown during the upcoming festive season, Co-Cabinet Spokesman Minister Ramesh Pathirana said.

He told at a media briefing at the Government Information Department today that public should act in responsible manner during the upcoming festive season to avoid the spread of Covid-19.

He said that majority of the country’s population are now vaccinated against Covid-19.

Tyronne Jayamanne

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  • This is to please certain segment of the society to celebrate festival as they wish and end of the year number of Covid victims may rise to unbeatable propositions.

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