Sri Lanka, March 23 -- Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi requests the public to follow instructions given by the government, to prevent the Corona Virus from being contracted.

Within a situation where the number infected has risen to 86 even if the curfew is lifted, she told the Hiru News Division that people should be careful.

At the same time, the Police said that special permission has been granted to Bank personnel to report to work at their respective banks in areas where the curfew is in force.

DIG Ajith Rohana said that people in areas where the curfew has not been lifted should adhere to orders provided by the Police.

He also said that opportunity has been provided for pregnant mothers to attend clinics without any obs...