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No decision to impose countrywide lockdown: Army Commander

14 Feb 2021

No decision has been taken to impose a countrywide lockdown due to the new Covid-19 variant detected in the country, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva said today.
He denied the reports circulating specially on social media sites that a decision has been taken to go for a lockdown.
"The government has not taken any such decision. However, the government remains vigilant over the cases of new Covid-19 variant that are being reported across the country and will take action under the instructions of the health authorities, " he said.


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