Mobitel branch at W.A.D. Ramanayake Mawatha closed due to COVID-19 fears

July, 14, 2020

Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel has closed its W.A.D. Ramanayake Mawatha branch as a precautionary measure, after a person who may have had contact with another person who in turn had associated a COVID-19 patient (third circle) visited the building.

Issuing a press release the company stated that; "As suspicion arose of a person who has associated with another person who in turn had exposure to a COVID-19 patient (third circle) had visited the W.A.D. Ramanayake Mawatha branch, Colombo 02, the Mobitel have taken necessary actions and have temporarily closed the branch for complete disinfection as a precautionary measure."

Further, the Mobitel said they are proactively following the guidelines set by the Ministry of Health and other relevant government authorities and have implemented all relevant procedures in handling the situation.

"All our employees have been educated on the required measures to be taken during such contingency and all relevant precautionary control measures were set in place at all Mobitel Premises," the press release said.

"We would like to ensure that we place utmost importance for the health & safety of all our valued customers, Mobitel staff and the general public," the press release added.

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