July 19, 2021 by Mihi Perera No CommentsWimalaweera Dissanayake, Minister of State says that all zoos in the country, including the Dehiwala Zoo, are in a severe crisis due to the loss of revenue. The Minister of State stated that the zoos are expected to be opened from next week under the Covid-19 guidelines, focusing on the current situation. The zoos can’t even find the cost of feeding the animals now. We also hope to admit those who have been vaccinated. We will also open the Rideegama Safari,” he said.

Source: The Nation July 19, 2021 04:30 UTC