Preventive measures to be followed in places of worship are issued

Director General of Health Services Dr Asela Gunawardane said inside and outside of places of worship, entrance, lobbies, waiting areas, preaching halls and prayer halls should not be crowded.

In addition, the floor markings should have at least one meter apart at the entrance, lobbies, waiting areas, preaching halls and prayer halls to ensure the physical distancing of persons in all directions.