General29 September 2021

Special notice for Sri Lankan travellers entering Sri Lanka (Video)

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Health Ministry has issued an updated Quarantine Measures for travelers entering Sri Lanka.

Accordingly, Sri Lankan citizens do not require getting prior approval from the Foreign Ministry and the Civil Aviation authority to arrive in the country.

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