On the instructions of the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sumangala Dias, the Sri Lanka Air Force is currently providing quarantine facilities to a total of 580 passengers who have returned from overseas to the island. These facilities are being provided at SLAF Quarantine Centre’s located in Vanni, Iranamadu and Mullaitivu.

At present 206 passengers are housed at Vanni, 171 at Iranamadu and 203 at Mullaitivu. The SLAF has made arrangements for the passengers to be provided with all necessary amenities to make their stay as comfortable as possible.