The National Peace Council’s Local Inter Religious Committee (LIRC) members in Weligama have taken swift action to deal with the Covid 19 virus crisis at the local level.

Ven. Naththewela Nandasiri, a member of the Weligama LIRC, along with the assistance of Ven. Vepathaira Indrasiri, made arrangements to sew face masks inside the temple premises with the help of several villagers. The mask were distributed staff of the divisional health service, police and community members. The LIRC members also distributed dry rations to families in need.