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"We were able to administer 11,334 of it in the Gothatuwa area successfully," the state minister said.
Foreigners are to be quarantined at a quarantine hotel or a level 1 certified hotel.
Govt. stops dithering and takes action to contain the fast-spreading Covid-19 wave; total deaths reach 850
"Unless action is instituted today, there will be an exponential rise of cases followed by a surge"
Fully vaccinated tourists are free to move across the country the way they did before the pandemic.
Meanwhile, Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella on Monday revealed plans for a possible vaccine mandate for Sri Lanka.
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