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146 COVID-19 positive cases reported in Sri Lanka
LOCALMain StoryTOP STORY

146 COVID-19 positive cases reported in Sri Lanka

The Ministry of Health says that 03 new COVID-19 positive patients have been identified raising the total number of confirmed…

byP C James01/04/2020
WHO chief thanks President for mobilizing ‘whole-of-government’ to fight COVID-19
LOCALMain StoryNEWS LINETOP STORY

WHO chief thanks President for mobilizing ‘whole-of-government’ to fight COVID-19

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus have discussed the latest…

byP C James01/04/2020
Visa validity period extended for foreigners in Srilanka
LOCALMain Story

Visa validity period extended for foreigners in Srilanka

The Department of Immigration and Emigration today announced that the validity period of all categories of visas of all foreigners…

byP C James01/04/2020
World Bank warns, millions will be left in poverty
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World Bank warns, millions will be left in poverty

The financial impact of coronavirus will stop almost 24 million people from escaping poverty in East Asia and the Pacific,…

byP C James01/04/2020
UN chief says coronavirus worst global crisis since World War II
LOCALMain StoryNEWS LINETOP STORYWORLD

UN chief says coronavirus worst global crisis since World War II

The coronavirus pandemic is the worst global crisis since World War II, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday, expressing concern…

byP C James01/04/2020
Curfew continues in 19 districts until 6th April
LOCALMain Story

Curfew continues in 19 districts until 6th April

The curfew in Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Puttalam, Kandy and Jaffna districts, which have been identified as high risk zones for…

byP C James01/04/2020
Facebook Joins the Battle to Combat COVID-19
FEATUREDMain StoryTECHNOLOGYTOP STORYWORLD

Facebook Joins the Battle to Combat COVID-19

In an effort to combat COVID-19 Facebook has launched an information centre, It’s common these days to find fake news…

byP C James31/03/202031/03/2020
142 COVID-19 Cases reported
LOCALMain StoryTOP STORY

142 COVID-19 Cases reported

The Ministry of Health has confirmed that 10 more persons tested positive for COVID-19 as at 7.30 pm today (31).…

byP C James31/03/2020
CSE closed until curfew is lifted
LOCALLocalMain Story

CSE closed until curfew is lifted

“In view of the aforesaid and pursuant to a guidance received from the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka…

byP C James31/03/2020
Rs 5000 allowance for low income families affected by COVID-19 outbreak
LOCALMain StoryTOP STORY

Rs 5000 allowance for low income families affected by COVID-19 outbreak

A host of more financial and material benefits have been granted to low income and vulnerable families and individuals in…

byP C James31/03/2020

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