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“Any damage to the economy can be recovered. We cannot recover lost lives,” he said.
“You need people to lift weight at the gym,” the MP said.
“It is the mother that makes health decisions in a family, and it is her decisions that safeguard the family’s healt...
By the end of the day on May 13, 26,126 Coronavirus patients were under medical care after 1,145 were discharged.
'This donation will help Sri Lanka provide safe and effective vaccines, especially to young people with health issues'
The GMOA has demanded clear definitions regarding the annual transfer list of Grade Medical Officers.
All 144 people who were placed in quarantine from the town of Akurana in the Kandy district have returned home and none ...
Sri Lanka's contact tracers are hunting contacts of a fish-vendor flushed out during a month long curfews centered isola...
Sri Lanka has confirmed two new Coronavirus cases in Borelasgamuwa and Piliyandala during an extended curfew imposed to ...
Sajith Premadasa is saying that the Director-General of Health Services must issue a public guarantee that it will be sa...
Sri Lanka’s COVID-hit Parliamentary General Election is to be held on June 20, an official statement issued by the Inf...
Sri Lanka's total confirmed Coronavirus cases reached 303 by 1530 hours on April 20, the health ministry said, with more...
A group of renowned educators and school administrators is urging the government to refrain from re-opening schools on M...
Curfew that was scheduled to be relaxed in the Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara and Puttalam districts will continue to be imp...
Sri Lanka confirmed 15 new novel coronavirus patients by late afternoon April 19, taking the total count to 269, from co...
An Army of volunteers and donors from Sri Lanka and overseas are helping the needy, mainly daily wage earners, in all pa...
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| US Dollar | 331.7485 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 443.7468 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 372.5204 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0969 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 233.0533 | 231.1659 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.4948 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2499 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 861.6397 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.4403 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
| pts | % | |
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| S&P SL20 | 5,656.91 | -0.43% |
| CSE All Share | 19,927.30 | -0.28% |
| Turnover Rs | 1457.79 million | 1193.67 million |
| Latest | Last | |
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| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Barring some select areas, the curfew imposed islandwide to contain the COVID-19 pandemic will be relaxed from Monday, A...
Withdrawal symptoms has made five inmates of a quarantine camp in Sri Lanka to flee, forcing military authorities to br...
The experimental antiviral drug remdesivir has proven effective against COVID-19 in a small experiment involving monkeys...
Former Speaker Karu Jayasuriya is warning the government that creating a constitutional crisis at this time would danger...
Former MP Eran Wickramaratne is saying that the government has started suppressing criticism about the shortcomings in t...
Calling for a sound public transportation plan in view of a proposed reopening of schools and universities in Sri Lanka,...
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi is confident that in the next few days the government can lift the curfews and ge...
Yesterday a total of 508 PCR tests were carried out and no-one was detected as having COVID 19, but today three women pa...
Sex-workers, homeless and migrant workers without a fixed abode are increasingly at risk of contracting COVID 19 and are...
Sri Lanka and Vietnam are among the most successful countries in the world in keeping Coronavirus at bay with contact tr...
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