The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a press release announcing the extension of the lockdown for a further two weeks under the Disaster Management Act of 2005 as the country reported 322 new cases and 5 new deaths since the Health Ministry's last update taking the number of cases to 35,365 and deaths to1,152.
Provisions of services will be on the basis of the zone the districts fall into. Green zones are districts with zero cases or no cases in the past 21 days. Red zones will be considered on the basis of active cases, doubling rate of confirmed cases, extent of testing and surveillance feedback from the districts. Districts that are neither red nor green will be classifed as orange
