Type of Intervention: Executive Order
Sectors Involved: Executive Office, Private Sector, Supply Chains
Intervention Categories: Social and physical distancing measures; Adapting or closing offices, businesses, institutions, and operations
Level of Jurisdiction: National and institutions
Lead People/Agency: Heads of government institutions and Chambers of Commerce
Overview: The government has declared a period of work from home for both public and private sectors starting from March 20 to 27. The Private Sector has also been advised through all Chambers of Commerce to do their business as per above mentioned guidelines
Full details here: http://www.pmdnews.lk/march-20th-to-27th-declared-as-work-from-home-week/
Type of Justification: Advice of INTERNAL government advisory committee or group, Perception of an increased threat
Source of Evidence or Justification: National – other
Evidence/Justification: Increasing numbers of affected persons