The Registrar General's Department says a new National Birth Certificate will be issued to all citizens born in this country, from July 01 onwards.
Accordingly, all data of a person from birth to death will be computerised, Registrar General W.M.M.B. Mr. Weerasekera stated.
On the instructions of the subject minister - Chamal Rajapaksa, the existing birth certificates will be updated and a new national birth certificate will be issued, he added.
(Source : Newsfirst.lk)