Police said, that, 11 Grama Niladhari (GN) Divisions including the public market area in the Kalmunai area were isolated with immediate effect.
They said the isolation of the above areas was imposed from today(29th Dec) until further notice.
The decision was taken after 27 COVID-19 positive persons have been detected from those GN divisions, the police said. Accordingly, 24 positive cased were found from Kalmunai North and three from Kalmunai South after conducting random Rapid Antigen Tests, the police further said.