360 patients recovered from COVID
360 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 493,674, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed
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COVID-19 vaccines may protect against other Coronaviruses – Study
WorldThe study is the first to demonstrate cross-protective immunity by vaccines.Tags: Print EditionUS: COVID-19 vaccines and prior coronavirus infections can provide broad immunity against other, similar coronaviruses, according to a…
Donald Trump sues House panel investigating January 6 Capitol attack
WorldThe January 6, 2021 attack on Capitol Hill.Tags: Print EditionUS: Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit on Monday against the US congressional committee investigating the deadly January 6 attack on the Capitol, alleging it…
Hundreds of Afghan female Judges live in fear – Report
WorldRelatives carry the body of a female judge shot dead by unknown gunmen in Kabul recently.Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: Hundreds of female judges in Afghanistan live in fear and anonymity after the Taliban took control of the…
EU exports 'over 1 billion' COVID-19 vaccine doses in 10 months
WorldTags: Print EditionBELGIUM: The European Union (EU) has exported "over one billion" doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the past 10 months, the bloc's chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday.
"Very clearly, the European Union is the…
China’s inhalable COVID vax may boost antibodies 300-fold
WorldCanSinoBIO's vaccineTags: Print EditionCHINA: An inhalable COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s CanSino Biologics has shown an increase of 250- to 300-fold in neutralising antibody levels as a booster shot, the media…
Cabinet approves to establish an industrial zone in Matara District
Regional industrial parks development programme is implemented by the Ministry of Industries with the objective of promoting regional level production industries.
Accordingly, it has been planned to initiate a new development…
New Zealand’s COVID-19 cases touch all-time high
WorldNew Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda ArdernTags: Print EditionNEW ZEALAND: New Zealand counted its most new coronavirus cases of the pandemic Tuesday as an outbreak in its largest city grew and officials urged vaccinations as a…
Cabinet approves to draft bill to amend laws to ban cattle slaughter
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved to amend existing laws and regulations applicable to ban cattle slaughter in Sri Lanka and to present in Parliament.
Approval of the Cabinet of Ministers was granted on 28th September 2020 to…
Tributes pour in for ‘trailblazer’ Colin Powell
WorldFormer US Secretary of State Colin PowellTags: Print EditionUS: Tributes are being paid to former US Secretary of State Colin Powell, who has died of Covid-19 complications aged 84.
The former top military officer died on Monday…