Isolation was lifted this morning in the Grandpass, Dematagoda, and Maligawatte Police Divisions in Colombo District, with the National Operations Centre for the Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) yesterday announcing that isolation has been newly imposed in three areas in the Borella Police Division.

According to the statement issued by the Department of Government Information, the Gothamipura Housing Complex and 24 Watte and 78 Watte in Gothamipura in the Borella Police Division are newly isolated.

In addition to this, Doowa Watte in the Welikadamulla Grama Niladhari Division of the Wattala Police Division, Wekanda in the Hunupitiya North Grama Niladhari Division of the Kiribathgoda Police Division, and MC Housing Complex in the Talduwa Grama Niladhari Division of the Negombo Police Division are no longer isolated.

Isolation in other areas will remain unchanged until further notice.

Total COVID-19 patient count exceeds 48,000

Three COVID deaths raise total to 232