Denmark & Norway to not give AstraZeneca to older people for the time being
Denmark and Norway will for the time being not use the Covid-19 vaccine developed by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca for the age group 65 years and older, dpa news yesterday said quoting national h Read More »
Another seven COVID-19 deaths reported
Another seven COVID-19 deaths were reported today increasing the number of COVID-19 deaths in the country to 339, the Government Information Department said. Read More »
Dr. Neville Fernando passes away at IDH
Dr. Neville Fernando, who was being treated at the IDH after contracting COVID-19, has passed away a short while ago, the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) said. Read More »
Eighteen media personnel assigned to cover Independence Day test positive for COVID yesterday
A total of 18 media personnel who had been assigned to cover the Independence Day celebrations had tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday, and thereby did not join to cover the celebrations, the Gover Read More »
Belarus invites Sri Lanka to expand ties in politics, trade & science fields
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent greetings to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on the Independence Day inviting Sri Lanka to expand bilateral ties in politics, trade, economy, science and m Read More »
COVID-19 recoveries exceed 60,000 in SL
The number of COVID-19 recoveries in Sri Lanka exceede 60,000 today as 684 more COVID-19 patients were discharged from the hospitals after being recoverd, the Health Ministry said. Read More »
Cricket Board election fixed for 20 May
Elections for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will be held on Thursday, 20 May 2021, it was announced today (4). Read More »