During two coordinated operations conducted in Beliatta and Thanamalwila areas on 15^th May 2020 the Navy and the Police Special Task Force (STF) managed to apprehend three (03) persons with Kerala cannabis and a woman with local cannabis.

The Thai-Sri Lanka Buddhist Cultural Center managed by Ven. Rassagala Seewali Thero, has been provided as an isolation center for naval personnel engaged in the arresting campaigns of coronavirus.

With completion of their quarantine process sixty seven (67) family members of naval personnel who belong to 16 families left the quarantine centers, on 15^th and 16^th May 2020.

Navy apprehended 02 persons for catching lobsters without a valid permit in Oluvil area during a search operation carried out by Navy in coordination with the Department of SL Coast Guard.

The Navy, in preparation for hazards and disasters likely to take place as a result of the inclement weather in the island, sent out its relief teams to pre identified hazard prone areas today (16^th May 2020).

A sum of five hundred thousand rupees (Rs.500000/-) was donated by Sri Lanka Naval Association to the Navy to be used for the campaigns being carried out by the Navy in the effort of suppressing coronavirus, at the Naval Headquarters, on 15^th May 2020.

Another twenty six (26) naval personnel infected with coronavirus and underwent treatment in hospitals, were discharged from the hospitals being tested negative to COVID-19, on 15^th May 2020.

Nineteen (19) inmates who were undergoing quarantine period in Oluvil Naval quarantine center, left the center after completion of their quarantine process, today (15^th May 2020).

Sri Lanka Navy on 13^th and 14^th May 2020 took steps to remove the saltwater barrier that had been erected in the Ambatale area across the Kelani River, to protect people from the floods that were likely to occur with the onset of heavy rains.

With completion of their quarantine process two hundred and twenty three (162) family members of naval personnel who belong to 35 families left the quarantine centers, on 14^th May 2020.