The Colombo Chief Medical Officer's Office said permission would be granted to all hotels and restaurants, registered with the Tourist Board to recommence services from tomorrow. '

Hotels and restaurants across the country remained close over the last two months due to the lockdown in the country.

Meanwhile, the government has also announced that a maximum of 100 guests can attend weddings in reception halls given that the guests do not exceed 40% of the hall’s seating capacity.

The government previously announced that only 25 guests were permitted to attend weddings.