Army Commander of Sri Lanka Major General Shavendra Silva announced at 4 p.m. today that the government had decided to extend curfew in the Western Province after considering the prevailing situation in the Province.
Accordingly, the curfew in the entire Western Province will be effective until 5 a.m. on November 9th.
The same curfew is valid to Eheliyagoda police division in Ratnapura district, Kurunegala Municipal Council area and Kuliyapitiya police division in Kurunegala district.
The government asked people not to engage in panic buying and fleeing from the Western Province before the curfew was imposed Thursday midnight.
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