eLanka Newsletter- March 2020 5th edition- Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter MARIANS Dance Concert – Thaala (Sydney event) – Photos thanks to RoyGrafix   “THE PRESIDENT’S LIMOUSINE” – By Des Kelly Foreign Ministry launches ‘Contact Sri Lanka’-Online Portal for Overseas Sri Lankans in collaboration with ICTA KENNY’S FINAL EXIT: By Joe Van Langenberg “A NEW DAWN” – By Shanthie De Mel Federal Government Response – Coronavirus COVID 19; Flattening the curve has not worked in Australia By Raj Gonsalkorale Health & Views –March 2020 – 3rd issue By Harold Gunatillake Forgiveness-Kindness in Action! – BY Oscar E V Fernando Click below for events ...

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    Federal Government Response – Coronavirus Accurate as of 5pm – 24 March 2020 The situation is changing rapidly. It is important that you stay up to date with the latest information about Coronavirus and the steps being taken to manage this health pandemic by using the below links. Prime Ministers Update on Coronavirus Measures https://www.pm.gov.au/media/update-coronavirus-measures-220320 The Prime Minister, state and territory Premiers and Chief Ministers met on 22 March as the National Cabinet. They agreed to further actions to support social distancing measures already put in place and protect the Australian community from the spread of coronavirus. Coronavirus Health Alert https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-alerts/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-alert The situation is changing rapidly. Stay up to date with the latest information about the spread of coronavirus and the steps being taken to slow the spread. Supporting Individuals and Households https://treasury.gov.au/coronavirus/households The Australian Government is providing financial assistance to Australians. This assistance includes income support payments, ...

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