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Asia Today: Sri Lanka orders closures to contain virus

| October 9, 2020 12:06 AM

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan health authorities were working Friday to contain a growing cluster of new coronavirus infections, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants, casinos, nightclubs and spas.

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