Police have arrested 636 persons for violating quarantine laws yesterday despite the travel restrictions is in force, Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said.
He it was the highest number of arrests were made in a single day since October 30.
He said 206 of them were arrested in Matale.
Accordingly, 12,748 persons have been arrested since the declaration of quarantine rules and regulations by the govetnment, he said.
