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LocalTags: Sri LankaFloodThe water levels in several main rivers are rising to flood stage due to the prevailing heavy showers.   The water level of the Gurugoda Oya and Kuda Ganga have reached to ‘Minor Flood Level’.   In the…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaLandslideTwo persons have gone missing following an earthslip in Hathnagoda area in Kegalle.   According to the Disaster Management Center, a 68-year-old woman was rescued from the house and hospitalized.   The…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaNavyFloodNavy relief teams engaging in rescue and relief operations in the face of adverse weather rescued 288 persons in the past 48 hours (from November 8-10) in several parts of the island. Upon rescue of those…
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WorldTags: Sri LankaWHOCOVID19coronavirusThere could be a shortage of one to two billion syringes needed to administer COVID-19 vaccinations in 2022 which could also impact routine immunisations and undermine needle safety, the World…
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LocalTags: COVID19coronavirusSri Lanka333 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 522,517, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.   Wednesday, November 10, 2021 - 15:06…
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LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Sri LankaCancer Treatment Centre  The first phase of the Cancer Treatment Centre at the Kandy National Hospital will be opened tomorrow (11).    The opening ceremony will be held under the patronage of…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed three members  to the Presidential Task Force for One Country , One Law through a Gazette Extraordinary .   The new members are Ramalingam Chakrawarthy Karunakaran ,…
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LocalBy: Sandasen MarasingheCamelia Nathaniel and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Sri LankaFloodLandslide Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa today (10) informed the Parliament that immediate measures will be taken to provide relief to those…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaLandslideThe National Building Research Organization (NBRO) issued.   Level 3 (Red) warnings was issued for Kandy, Kegalle and Kurunegala districts. They are:   Kandy District – Pasbage Korale, Doluwa, Ganga Ihala…
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WorldTags: Nobel Peace Prize winnerMalalanikkah ceremonyMalala YousafzaiNobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has "tied the knot" with her partner during an Islamic ceremony in Birmingham.   She and Asser Malik took part in a…
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