Over 5,000 people are still in quarantine
5,572 persons were undergoing quarantine at 79 hotels and tri service-managed Quarantine Centres as at this morning, stated the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19.
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All types of visas issued to foreigners extended
The validity period of all types of visas currently obtained by foreigners residing in Sri Lanka has been extended by 30 days from July 9th to August 8, the Immigration and Emigration Department announced today.
The Department…
Two more GN Divisions isolated
Two more areas in Matale District were isolated with effect from 6am today.
Following areas were isolated until further notice :
●.Matale District
Matale police area - Harasgama (Bogahakotuwa GN Division) and Agalawatta…
Highest number of COVID-19 cases identified yesterday from Kalutara
The National Operation Centre for the Prevention of COVID-19 had identified 1243 positive cases by this morning.
The majority positive cases were detected from the Kalutara district (223 cases)
“US Travel Advisory to Level 3 for Sri Lanka was due to COVID-19 situation”
The Level-4 US Travel Ban imposed on Sri Lanka on May 24, 2021 has been lifted to a Level-3 US Travel Advisory on July 6 (Tuesday).
The U.S. Travel Advisory on Sri Lanka is a periodical revision published by the U.S. State…
Sri Lanka halts administering Pfizer vaccine as second dose
The administering Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines as the second dose to those who had been vaccinated with AstraZeneca has been halted from today, said the Army Commander General Shavendra Silva.
The decision was taken as 1.4 million…
Opposition attempting to sabotage Government
Parties that were defeated are trying to sabotage the government, Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said in Parliament, yesterday. He added that much like Sri Lanka, other countries were also experiencing financial difficulties…
Advisory for rough seas and strong wind issued
The Meteorology Department has issued a warning of strong wind and rough seas to several provinces, which is valid until July 10.
According to the warning issued for the land area, “The wind speed can increase up to (60-70) kmph…
40 COVID-19 deaths reported in Sri Lanka
40 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information
21-hour water cut in Colombo
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board says water supply to several areas in Colombo District will be suspended for 21-hours from Saturday 9am (July 10) till Sunday 6am (July 11)
The areas affected are: Colombo 1, 2, 3, 7,…