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Passengers can however depart the country.
Total confirmed COVID-19 infections in Sri Lanka has now reached 141,374.
Sri Lanka received 15,000 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine on May 04 and rollout began May 16.
There is already an inter-district travel restriction every day from 11pm to 4am till May 31.
Students, academic and non academic staff can go to the nearest university to their residence to get the jab, he said.
“We request the Minister of Health to take immediate action to resolve this issue," the GMOA said.
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| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
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