Google’s COVID-19 report shows whether Sri Lankans are staying at home
Google has outlined data gathered from smartphones offering insights into the changes in public movement in response to work-from-home, shelter…
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5th COVID-19 death confirmed in Sri Lanka
A COVID-19 patient who was receiving treatment at Welikanda Hospital has succumbed to the virus, Director General of Health Services…
China fears second wave of COVID-19 outbreak
About 600,000 Chinese people have been locked down after new coronavirus infections were reported near Hubei province, where the outbreak…
‘Star Wars’ actor Andrew Jack dies of coronavirus at 76 in Britain
“Star Wars” actor Andrew Jack has died in Britain as a result of coronavirus, his agent said on Wednesday. He was…
Remember who you interact with at public places – DIG Ajith Rohana
DIG Ajith Rohana has appealed to the people to remember the individuals they come into contact with when they are…
World Bank fast-tracks $212.10 Million COVID-19 support for Sri Lanka
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved the $213.09 million Sri Lanka COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project…
4th COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka
The fourth death from the novel coronavirus in Sri Lanka was reported a short while ago, according to Director General…
CBSL appeals Sri Lankans abroad for foreign currency to battle COVID-19
The full statement issued by the CBSL is as follows: “Appeal to all Sri Lankans and well-wishers living in Sri…
3 injured as Police open fire at speeding car which disregarding orders
The police have opened fire at a speeding car which had failed to heed orders to stop at the roadblock…
COVID-19 global cases pass one million
Nearly 53,000 people have died and more than 210,000 have recovered, according to the US university’s figures. The US has the…