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Sri Lanka has made agreements to purchase 13 million doses of the Chinese vaccine by end 2021, the minister said.
The restrictions were to be lifted at 4am June 07
As of 5.30 pm, 77 tourists had arrived for the bubble concept with more flights coming in during the day, officials said
Health officials denied knowledge of the seal, but two government ministers said the next day that they were aware of it
“The argument here is that ‘I have a right to my life, but I have no right to endanger the life of another’".
Vaccines gives protection against death
Sri Lanka is to hold foreign returnees in a temporary location until PCR tests are known so that they can be sent to hos...
Foreign Relations Ministry officials are denying Social Media chatter that two Sri Lankan migrant workers in Kuwait have...
It will be an election in the time of COVID 19 and the concerts and the razzle-dazzle of a typical South Asian poll camp...
Sri Lanka is providing anchoring, sludging and crew transfer services to two Princess Liner ships anchored outside Colom...
Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre has laid out detailed plans and is ready to face any challenges in the upcoming mon...
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) is hopeful that Sri Lanka’s National Election Commission (NEC) will announce a sui...
Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre has laid out detailed plans and is ready to face any challenges in the upcoming mon...
The government took every possible measure to avoid a spread of COVID-19 at late Minister Arumugam Thondaman’s funeral...
The Supreme Court has refused leave to proceed for all 8 Fundamental Rights petitions that challenged the June 20 poll d...
Chief Elections Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya is assuring Sri Lankans that the Commission is not doing “anything und...
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The Funeral of the late Minister Arumugam Thondaman held over the weekend is raising many questions about the quarantine...
Sri Lanka has recorded the eleventh death from the COVID 19 pandemic, he is a 45-year-old man who had recently returned ...
A quarantine curfew has been declared from tonight until Sunday night in the Nuwara Eliya District as tens of thousands ...
United National Party Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has told the party faithful that he will not enter into any agreement ...
The Government Medical Officers Association is warning that managing the currently active COVID 19 clusters is critical ...
With Sri Lanka easing lockdown measures in all districts even as the country’s number of confirmed COVID-19 cases cont...
An all-island 24-hour curfew will be imposed this Sunday, May 31, as well as the two days of Poson, the Presidential S...
The COVID 19 Task Force has placed the Navy garrison stationed in the Gaffoor Building in the heart of Colombo Fort unde...
The total number of patients detected yesterday May 27, has risen to 150 bringing the number in Sri Lanka since the outb...
Sri Lanka has designated two recently built hospitals as treatment centres for COVID 19 patients as the numbers with the...
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