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Another 85,000 Sputnik vaccine doses expected soon
Deaths reported rose to a new high of 26 taking the total to 827
The Health Ministry said 20,657 patients were under medical care by 2025 hours on May 09 up from 17,985
"If the patients number continues to increase there may come a time where patients need to stay at home"
About half the 278 tonnes of oil on board the container vessel could spill
Virgin polyethene granules are worth about 1000 US dollar a tonne.
A shortage of automated extraction reagent kits cuts tests to 600 per day as arrivals are ramped up
Sri Lanka's Coronavirus total fatalities has climbed to 247 with 3 deaths being reported on January 13 and total confirm...
“Unscrupulous elements” offering to fill hotels with foreign arrivals should not be tolerated Army Commander General...
MP Vasudeva Nanayakkara has been one of the first contacts of infected MP Rauff Hakeem
Members of Parliament Rauff Hakeem and Dayasiri Jayasekara are Covid positive but officials say no disruption of duties ...
Sri Lanka’s Healthcare system is being hit by Covid 19 infections with the first death of a frontline health worker re...
The government is seriously considering the re-opening of tuition classes throughout the country on January 25th when sc...
A leading Civil Society activist from the Muslim community is calling on members of his community to do their best to pr...
Sri Lanka will continue to cremate the bodies of all its citizens who die of Covid 19 whatever social or religious objec...
India’s Covid numbers have come down sharply and with vaccination in sight, India’s economic recovery will be “ful...
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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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Sri Lanka has conveyed its interest in accessing COVID-19 vaccines from India, Delhi’s top envoy External Affairs Mini...
With multiple challenges ahead such as resolving the issue of burial of Muslims who die of Covid 19 and the contentious ...
Sri Lanka has Coronavirus isolated areas in Pujapitiya and Eheliyagoda while several areas in Akkaraipattu had been rel...
Two of India’s biggest Pharmaceutical companies have jointly announced that they will develop, manufacture and supply ...
Sri Lanka will sign part two of the COVAX agreement with the World Health Organisation this week which will enable the c...
Sri Lanka will continue the repatriation of Sri Lankans abroad at a slow pace due to the capacity of the quarantine cent...
Sri Lanka will restrict access to important religious and archaeological sites to its citizens as a group of Ukrainian t...
The expert committee advising the government on the disposal of the remains of those who die of the Covid 19 virus is re...
Sri Lanka’s fatality rate from the Covid 19 pandemic is equal to the global rate which is around 9 deaths per million ...
Sri Lanka has Coronavirus isolated several areas in Kalmunai in the East of the island, while death from Covid-19 reache...
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