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"Earlier one or two got infected from one person, this time five or six seems to be contracting the virus."
Other provinces to remain open, 952 new cases on Monday
Sri Lanka's government halts all state functions and invokes Covid-19 quarantine regulations to ban private functions to...
How it happened in the Ampara area is still a question
New beds will not be able to keep pace with growing numbers of patients, doctors warned
Local residents in Atalugama are disputing claims by the Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) that they are not coopera...
A fish-market in Peliyagoda north of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, which was the epicentre of a Coronavirus cluster that ...
Sri Lanka’s Police Spokesman is saying that a person who refuses a PCR test can be charged with maliciously spreading ...
Activists today Saturday, December 12, tied white cloths to the gates of Sri Lanka’s biggest graveyard in protest agai...
Six housing complexes in inner-city Colombo which had been declared no-go zones over Covid 19 infections have been relea...
Manila-based Asian Development Bank said it had started a 9 billion US dollar fund to help member countries buy vaccines...
Sri Lanka’s Muslims are not abandoning the remains of their relatives who died of Covid 19 but are not cooperating wit...
Chief Epidemiologist Dr Sudath Samaraweera said that the health authorities cannot accept responsibility for a large num...
Tens of thousands have gathered at a temple in the Hettimulla area in the Kegalle district today as 5,000 free samples o...
Sri Lanka’s Minister tasked with dealing with the Covid 19 pandemic Dr Sudharshini Fernandopulle believes that staff a...
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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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| UAE Dirham | 90.3209 | 90.0766 |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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Sri Lanka is isolating Hunupitiya Grama Niladari division in Slave Island, sections of Cinnamon Gardens and Wellawatte p...
Sri Lanka has confirmed seven Coronavirus deaths on December 05 including two Covid-19 home deaths from the Bandaragama ...
Sri Lankan authorities are being faulted by the country’s Human Rights Council for the deaths of eleven inmates at the...
Sri Lanka will admit tourists from countries which will begin to vaccinate their populations using a WHO-approved plan t...
Human Rights activists are demanding a full and impartial investigation into the death of eleven prisoners at the Mahara...
At least four people have reportedly died after Prison officials opened fire after inmates at the Mahara Prison became r...
Sri Lanka passed the 100-mark in Covid 19 related deaths last night with eight new deaths reported yesterday the Nationa...
An Indian envoy has urged the Sri Lankan Prime Minister to initiate a discussion among countries in the region to develo...
The former Director of the Criminal Investigation Department SSP Shani Abeysekara is being transferred to the Infectious...
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) is asking the government to amend the regulations governing the disposa...
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