<span style="color: #222222;">Sri Lanka has requested Kuwait to allow thousands of overstaying workers to remain in the country until May 30, because the Indian Ocean island nation is under a 24-hour coronavirus curfew. Kuwait has granted an amnesty from April 1-30 to all undocumented foreigners to leave at Kuwait's expense without paying fines.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Sri Lankans were given until yesterday to leave Kuwait. More than 15,000 Sri Lankans are currently overstaying in Kuwait. Since last month, Sri Lanka has indefinitely closed its international airport due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The number of confirmed cases has risen to 460 while seven have died from the disease.</span><br />