Protests, gatherings not allowed for now
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on July 7, 2021 - 1:06 am
Protests or public gatherings, where people assemble in large numbers, are not permitted until further notice, Police Spokesman SDIG Ajith Rohana said.
He said the Health Services Director General has informed the Inspector General of Police (IGP) in writing to take action against those who organise such gatherings as those pose a risk of spreading COVID-19.
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