The Navy on 08^th April 2020 sprang into action to remove debris and logs collected under the Mapalagama Bridge in Galle, posing a flood threat with possible heavy downpour in time to come.

Twenty eight (28) persons who were not complying with self-quarantine procedures, even if they were asked to do so, were held during a naval intelligence operation in the village of Suduwella, Ja-Ela today (09^th April 2020).

Sri Lanka Navy nabbed 06 treasure hunters, during a search operation conducted in the Erambukudella area in Etalai, Puttalam on 08^th April 2020.

The Navy on 08^th April 2020 apprehended 04 persons at the roadblock of Wadduvakkal in Mullaitivu, for breaching curfew laws and transporting vegetables and fish by 02 cabs, without a valid curfew pass.

The Navy, during a coordinated search conducted with the Police, raided an illicit arrack den in Nelumwewa Kalladi, Puttalam on 08^th April 2020. The raiding party also held a suspect in the location and equipment used to distil illicit liquor.

Authorities have declared certain districts in the island as high risk areas for the spread of new coronavirus. Stepping in to provide some respite to the people confined at apartments under self-quarantine in Colombo district, the Navy on 05^th April 2020 commenced several musical programmes in a bid to lift their spirits.

The Navy and the Fire Brigade Galle on 08^th April 2020 sprang into action to douse a fire erupted in a multi-day fishing trawler which was undergoing repairs at the Galle fisheries harbour.