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The UK is providing lifesaving medical equipment for high-risk pregnant mothers and infants identified with COVID-19to 11 public maternal hospitals across the island. This is in response to a request from the Ministry of Health…

812 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 455,344, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.

Chief Government Whip, Highways Minister Johnston Fernando said that the widened and developed four-lane road from Pamankada - Sri Sambuddha Jayanthi Mawatha - W.A Silva Mawatha to Wellawatte on the Colombo-Horana road is in the final…

376 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division. So far 78,253 suspects have been arrested for not wearing face masks and maintaining…

The Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre today issued an advisory for Strong Winds, Rough seas and High waves According to the aincreased"wind speed can be increased up to (60-70) kmph in the sea area extending from Beruwala to…

A suspect with a cache of explosives was arrested at 08th Mile Post in Nilaveli on Friday during a special operation conducted by the Navy in coordination with the Nilaveli Police. The apprehension was made while suspect was…

843 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 454,532, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed

Former president Chandrika Bandaranaike, Sunethra Bandaranaike and Former President Maithripala Sirisena paid floral respect to mark the 62nd death anniversary of late Prime Minister S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike at the Bandaranaike Samadhi in…

71 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information

A total of 1,078 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka, stated the Epidemiology Unit. The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 513,609.