2021

The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday announced that the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2021 will be held in Zimbabwe from November 21 to December 5. The teams that will be seen in action in the fifth edition…
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Sri Lanka’s promising athlete Tharushi Karunaratne qualified to run in the Women’s 800m semi-finals following another splendid performance on the second day of the World Junior Athletics Championships, which continued in Nairobi, Kenya…
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The nine-member Sri Lankan contingent will leave for Tokyo today to participate in the 16th Paralympics, which will be held from August 24 to September 5 in Japan. The Sri Lankan contingent will include six athletes, one…
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A close battle for supremacy can be expected when Air Force SC lock horns with CH and FC in the second leg of the Commander’s Cup Inter-Club League Rugby Tournament Invitation match at Ratmalana today. The kick-off is at 4.45 p.m.…
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The Door-to-Door COVID Vaccination Programme in the Southern Province was commenced from the Kirinda Puhulwella Medical Officer of Health Division on August 19. It was implemented under Southern Province Administrative Public…
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Australia’s most populous state reported a record 633 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday as concerns grew about the delta variant’s spread beyond Sydney. The previous record in New South Wales, which includes Sydney, was 466…
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When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that had tested postiive for Covid-19, his office shared that he was treated with a therapy not yet approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, but one of the few shown to be effective…
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Almost 20 years before SARS-CoV-2, a related and even more lethal coronavirus sowed panic, killing nearly 10% of the 8000 people who became infected. But the 2003 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) may have left some…
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US health officials and medical experts announced in a joint statement on Wednesday that booster doses of Covid-19 vaccine will be offered this fall, subject to authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration and sign off from…
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Ceylinco Life has significantly expanded its operations in Negombo, following the opening of the Company’s latest eco-friendly branch building in this coastal city, on company-owned land. The new building adds 7,950 square feet of…
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