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Extraordinary gazette issued declaring three sectors – Electricity, Petroleum and Healthcare as essential services

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President Ranil Wickremesinghe declared in accordance with powers vested in him in terms of section 2 in Essential Public Services Act number 61 of 1979, declared Electricity, Petroleum and Healthcare sectors as essential services.

Accordingly, all services connected to;

  • The supply of electricity
  • The supply and distribution of petroleum products and fuel
  • All services deemed as necessary for maintenance
  • Reception, caretaking and treatment of patients
  • Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Dispensaries and other Healthcare Institutions

were deemed essential by way of this gazette.

 

 

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