Wearing a mask is not mandatory from tomorrow

Woman during pandemic isolation at city. Removing mask from face.

Sri Lanka Health Ministry says it is not  mandatory  of  wearing masks in indoor and outdoor events fro tomorrow(10).  As the Covid-19 pandemic has significantly lowered Ministry lifted the rules ministry  said.

In a statement, the Director General of Health Services,Dr Asela Gunawardena said that  it is preferable that persons having respiratory diseases wear a face mask appropriately,” he said.

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The statement also said Covid-19 PCR tests and Rapid Antigen Test, which was done as a screening test to identify Covid 19 patients are also not required any longer.

Sri Lanka has so far recorded 663,901 Covid 19 cases  since February 2020

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