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Total deaths reached 1,051 on May 19
Total cases in the island has thus reached 144,425, the government information department said.
The CCP has requested authorities to make the jabs available for more people with underlying conditions.
“In the meantime, you can still get infected and infect others,” she warned.
“The vaccine that students want arrives in very limited quantifies. We can’t easily purchase it either."
"We can't draw a line and say okay from this day we are free of COVID," Rambukwella said.
The government cannot predict whether there will be new clusters of COVID 19 positive patients emerging although the Hea...
Facebook announced some key updates to its content policies as well as its family of apps today with respect to the ongo...
Sri Lanka's private hospitals have agreed to give their laboratory test capacity to the government to conduct Coronavir...
The government must declare Anuradhapura a high-risk district and extend the COVID-19 curfew there for another two weeks...
Sri Lanka is focusing on containing a Navy Coronavirus cluster where infected sailors and most close contacts in many di...
In its latest update, the Epidemiology Unit of the Health Department is reporting that the total number of COVD 19 cases...
In the past six days, a total of 285 new COVID 19 positive cases have been diagnosed throughout Sri Lanka, according to ...
The total number of people infected with COVID 19 through the Welisara Navy camp is 206, the Director-General Health Ser...
The Opposition has made an offer to the President to cooperate with him to resolve the growing crisis in the country. Th...
The Human Rights Commission has expressed deep concern about the Police warning media not to criticize officials. In a ...
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With mounting issues at military camps where hundreds of personnel have been infected by the COVID 19 virus President Go...
Sri Lanka will ramp up PCR testing for COVID 19 up to 3,000 persons per day as the total number of patients confirmed wi...
Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sajith Premadasa and five other party leaders are urging President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to rescind t...
Sri Lanka requested 1,000 body bags from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to maintain inventory and n...
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Sri Lanka's Coronavirus count has risen to 523 with by 2300hours the health ministry said with more sailors from the We...
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