The Navy conducted a social responsibility programme to distribute drinking water and dry ration among religious places and poor families in areas belonging to the North Central Naval Command on 26^th and 27^th March 2020.

The Navy apprehended a suspect in possession of about 700g of Kerala cannabis, during a coordinated operation conducted with Police in Urumalai, Talaimannar today (27^th March 2020).

In concern to the pandemic situation in the country, SL Navy has decided to temporary hold up the treatment provided for retired naval personnel and naval family members by the Navy General Hospital (Colombo).

Blood donation campaigns organized by the Northern and Eastern Naval Commands were held today (27^th March 2020), with the participation of naval personnel attached to the respective commands.

The Navy recovered approximately 400g of Kerala cannabis, during a search operation conducted at Kakkativu island in Kiranchi area, Mannar on 26^th March 2020.

The Sri Lanka Navy has developed a disinfection chamber to prevent and control the spread of new coronavirus.

Sri Lanka Navy today (26^th March 2020) launched a programme to distribute dry rations to the community living in the island sector, Jaffna peninsula.

In its effort to arrest the spread of novel coronavirus in the country, Sri Lanka Navy conducted several disinfection programmes at Colombo North Teaching Hospital and Polgahahena Infant Jesus Preschool in Ragama today (26^th March 2020).

A suspect who possessed some drugs was apprehended during a foot patrol carried out at Eththalai area in Puttalam by Navy, today (26^th March 2020).

The Navy is continuing renovation of the Infectious Diseases Unit of District General Hospital, Vavuniya, in a bid to make it ready to treat patients who contracted COVID-19.