Places of worship to re-open from June 12
Posted by Editor on June 10, 2020 - 5:01 pm
Places of worship are allowed to open for the devotees from June 12, the Government Information Department said.
It said only 50 devotees are allowed in a place of worship.
The directives to re-open places of worship have been issued based on COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe.
Smaller religious sites should only allow 50% of its capacity.
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