Anunayake Theros seek public support to combat COVID - 19

COLOMBO (News1st): The Anunayake Thero's of the Malwatta and Asgiriya Chapters have urged the public to support the government's efforts to combat COVID - 19. "...it is our responsibility to contribute in every way possible to the society with compassion to the best of our abilities," Anunayaka Thero of Malwatta Chapter Ven. Niyangoda Vijithasiri Thero said. He called on the public to abide by the directives of the Police, Public Health Inspectors, and doctors Meanwhile, the Anunayake of the Asgiriya Chapter, Ven. Vedaruwe Upali Thero requested the public to ignore the difficulties experienced at present. "It is important to abide by the instructions provided by the government. Otherwise, we are heading into a dangerous situation that could cost many lives," he added.