Until the Health Minister in charge reports back to work, Prof. Channa Jayasumana has been appointed as the Acting Minister of Health.
Minister Udaya Gammanpila asserted that the Government has made no decision to relax any Covid-19 health regulations for the tourists visiting Sri Lanka.
Minister Udaya Gammanpila said the cabinet approval has been given to extend the exemption of aircraft landing and parking charges from the airplanes landing and parking at Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) and Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) until 19 July 2021.