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Daily Life During The Coronavirus Pandemic In Sri Lanka
A Sri Lankan man and his daughter wearing protective face masks walk besides a mural paining of an ancient Sri Lankan battalion engaged in war at Colombo, Sri Lanka. 14 April 2020. Despite the dawn of Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Sri Lankans have withdrawn from celebrations as Sri Lanka Police stated that celebrations for New Year have been prohibited during curfew hours as curfew is imposed to restrict peoples movements in an effort to contain spread of COVID-19. According to Sri Lankan Health Ministry 7 deaths and 219 positive cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Sri Lanka while an island-wide curfew is imposed till April 16 to minimize the spread of Covid-19. (Photo by Tharaka Basnayaka/NurPhoto)
