Navy recovers 31kgs of Kerala cannabis at Manthai
A special operation conducted by the Navy in Manthai area led to the recovery of about 31kg of Kerala cannabis. Read More »
Govt. expects to complete COVID vaccination within an year
The government hopes to complete a nationwide COVID vaccination within an year, Covid-19 Vaccine Committee Chairman and Senior Advisor to the President, Lalith Weerathunga today said. Read More »
Action against drivers & conductors if passengers not wearing masks: Police
Action would be taken against the drivers and conductors of the buses if they were found to be providing transport facilities to passengers who fail to wear face masks, Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Roha Read More »
China will also send 300,000 vaccines once given approval: Govt.
The Chinese Government has also promised Sri Lanka a provision of 300,000 vaccines once Sri Lanka approves Sinopharm, Covid-19 Vaccine Committee Chairman and Senior Advisor to the President, Lalith We Read More »
4,418 COVID patients reported from prison cluster
A total of 4,418 COVID patients were reported from the prison cluster so far, stated the Department of Government Information. Read More »
AstraZeneca vaccine will be distributed on Friday: Lalith Weeratunga
Covid-19 Vaccine Committee Chairman and Senior Advisor to the President, Lalith Weerathunga, today stated that the AstraZeneca Covishield vaccine, which is to be imported tomorrow, will be distributed Read More »
We have considered over 50% of population for vaccination: Govt.
The vaccination process will be conducted covering 50 per cent of the population, in addition to the 20% provision from the COVAX facility, stated the Health Ministry today. Read More »