Yesterday(10), President Gotabaya Rajapaksa instructed responsible authorities to impose Inter-Provincial travel restriction with immediate effect until the 30th of May in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
As a result of Inter-Provincial travel restrictions, Sri Lanka Railways will operate passenger train services only within provinces from midnight today (11) until further notice.
Please note that the essential services won't be affected by the travel restrictions between provinces.
Train services will operate only within Provinces from tomorrow: Railway Department
— Ranga Sirilal (@rangaba) May 11, 2021
Cover image from Devseth De Mel
