Four more COVID-19 deaths reported in SL
Four more COVID-19 deaths were reported today increasing the total number of COVID-19 deaths in the country to 34, the Government Information Department said. Read More »
Death of man returning from quarantine centre: PCR results pending
The PCR results of the man found dead after returning home from a quarantine in Puttalam are still pending, Chief Epidemiologist of the Health Ministry, Dr. Sudath Samaraweera said. Read More »
No COVID-19 positive cases from Welikada today: Prisons Commissioner
Prisons Commissioner General Thushara Upuldeniya said results of all 300 PCR tests that were conducted at Welikada Prison yesterday came out negative today. Read More »
Keells, Union Place closed after two employees test positive for COVID-19
Keells supermarket branch at Union Place has been closed after two of its members had tested positive for COVID-19 today, the management said. Read More »
Don’t leave home unless absolutely necessary: Dr. Samaraweera
The Chief Epidemiologist at the Epidemiology Unit, Dr. Sudath Samaraweera, today urged the people not to leave home unless its absolutely necessary to do so. Read More »
07 inmates at the Bogambara prison test positive
07 inmates of the Bogambara prison has tested positive for COVID-19 today (07), stated Prison officials. Read More » NOCPCO requests private hospitals to streamline PCR charges
The National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID- 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) has requested the private hospital sector to streamline the PCR capacity, prices and its test procedures.Read More »
Health Ministry issues updated COVID-19 health guidelines
The Ministry of Health today issued 'Tier-3' COVID-19 preventive health guidelines to be followed by the people in the areas where the curfew has not been imposed.Read More »
