Swift measures to evacuate Sri Lankans in China

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed officials to bring back all Sri Lankans including students in Wuhan and Sichuan provinces
where the coronavirus is fast spreading.The President Office, the Ministry of Foreign Relations, Ministry of Health, Sri Lankan Embassy in
Beijing and SriLankan Airlines have joined together in this exercise.Once the traveling restrictions imposed on Wuhan city is lifted, all
Sri Lankan students there will immediately be brought back
Their cost of air travel will be borne by the government.