A total of 4,836 individuals within the limits of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) area have been diagnosed with COVID-19, says the Mayoress of Colombo Rosy Senanayake. Holding a press conference today (19), the Mayoress said that nearly 70 percent of the CMC area are currently under lockdown. People move back and forth when you isolate the surrounding areas and leave the middle area open. “I’m not talking about the Colombo District, just the Colombo Municipal Council limits. I do not like to see the government fail due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Source: The Nation November 19, 2020 13:52 UTC