President’s Spokesperson Kingsley Ratnayake says that the lockdown has been further extended to September 21 (Tuesday).
Meanwhile, the health minister Keheliya Rambukwella says that he is confident that the country will once again be able to reopen without risk since the numbers are steadily declining.
#Lockdown will stay in effect till (21/09). With numbers steadily declining, we're confident that #lka will once again be able to reopen without risk. Pl adhere to the regulations, use this time to #GetVaccinated, #StayHome & #WearAMask.
— Keheliya Rambukwella (@Keheliya_R) September 10, 2021