Sri Lankan citizens were put on a virtual lockdown amid a crippling sovereign debt crisis that’s left the South Asian nation with no fresh fuel supplies. The island nation’s cabinet of ministers Monday decided to limit distribution of fuel to essential services until July 10, spokesman Bandula Gunawardena said in a televised statement, adding that inter-provincial public transport would likely come to a halt. “Port, health services, food transport will be provided petrol and diesel while all other sectors are requested to stay at home and provide services online in this difficult time,” Gunawardena said. “Our country is facing an unprecedented state of finance and foreign exchange crisis.” Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe warned last week of a complete collapse and […]