Coronavirus in Sri Lanka, impressions from Colombo

Mar 21, 2020

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Sri Lanka: Empty street after curfew due to COVID-19 A Police officers rides a bicycles in the empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in the country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Western Province Sri Lanka Copyright: SamanxAbesiriwardana
Sri Lanka: Empty street after curfew due to COVID-19 A view of an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in the country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Western Province Sri Lanka Copyright: SamanxAbesiriwardana
Sri Lanka: Empty street after curfew due to COVID-19 Police check a vehicle in the empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in the country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Western Province Sri Lanka Copyright: SamanxAbesiriwardana
Sri Lanka: Empty street after curfew due to COVID-19 A view of an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in the country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Western Province Sri Lanka Copyright: SamanxAbesiriwardana
Sri Lanka: Empty street after curfew due to COVID-19 A view of an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in the country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Western Province Sri Lanka Copyright: SamanxAbesiriwardana
Sri Lanka: Empty street after curfew due to COVID-19 A view of an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in the country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Western Province Sri Lanka Copyright: SamanxAbesiriwardana
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: A Sri Lankan police officer rides a motercycle an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in a country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_008 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: A view of an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in a country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_014 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: A view of an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in a country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_012 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: A view of an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in a country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_011 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex
(200321) -- COLOMBO, March 21, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A woman with a trolley of goods is seen in Colombo, Sri Lanka, March 20, 2020. The government earlier Friday declared an islandwide curfew starting from 6:00 pm on Friday and will end at 6:00 am on Monday in order to prevent the further spread of the infection. The number of infected COVID-19 patients rose to 70 in Sri Lanka on Friday after 11 new patients were detected, the Health Ministry said in a statement. (Photo by Ajith Perera Xinhua) SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-COVID-19-CURFEW
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: A view of an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in a country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_004 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: Police check a car in the empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_003 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: A view of an empty highway is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in a country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_002 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: A man Walk an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in a country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_006 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: A view of an empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in a country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_005 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex
March 21, 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka: Police check a motorcyclist in the empty street is seen after the authorities announced a weekend curfew in country as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, in Colombo March 21, 2020. Colombo Sri Lanka - ZUMAd152 20200321_znp_d152_001 Copyright: xPradeepxDambaragex

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