Strict legal action will be taken against individuals who use the curfew permits issued to them for personal purposes, said DIG Ajith Rohana. Several cases
Author: P C James
President – Celebrate Easter while staying at home
While Christian devotees are shocked and saddened by the coronavirus pandemic, they desire to provide relief to suffering people with the blessings of the divine
Pharmacy owners urged not to issue medicines without prescription
Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe has requested all pharmacy owners not to issue medicines to the public without a prescription from a
Updated announcement on curfew
The curfew imposed on 19 districts will be temporarily lifted on the 16th of April, said President’s Media Division. The curfew will lift at 6
Schools to open on May 11th 2020
The second term of all government schools will commence on the 11th of May, 2020, stated President’s Media Division. Previously, the new school term was
A boy from a remote Amazonian tribe has dies of COVID-19
A teenager from an isolated Amazonian tribe who tested positive for Covid-19 has died, raising concerns about the coronavirus’ impact on the region’s indigenous people.
‘Deadly resurgence’ if curbs lifted too early, WHO warns
Lifting coronavirus lockdown measures too early could spark a “deadly resurgence” in infections, the World Health Organization chief has warned. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said
Lotus Tower to light up to salute front-line workers
The Lotus Tower is set to be lit up with a special theme at 6.45 pm today (April 11). This is to honour the selfless
Apple and Google team up to contact trace Covid-19
Apple and Google are jointly developing technology to alert people if they have recently come into contact with others found to be infected with coronavirus.
Sri Lanka’s cases count jumps to 197 with 7 new infections
Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 infections tally has escalated to 197 as seven more persons tested positive for the deadly virus on Friday. The Epidemiology Unit of