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The National Zoological Gardens Dehiwela and the Ridiyagama Safari Park will be opened for the public from Monday (July 26), the Department of National Zoological Gardens announced. Accordingly, the Dehiwala Zoo will be opened…

A limited number of buses and trains will operate across provinces from next month, Vehicle Regulation, Bus Transport Services and Train Compartments and Motor Car Industry State Minister Dilum Amunugama said. He said limited…

Legal action will be instituted against those who violate health guidelines during wedding ceremonies, Public Health Inspectors’ Union President Upul Rohana said. He said the PHIs started strictly monitoring wedding ceremonies…

Pakistan’s High Commissioner Maj.Gen (Rtd) Muhammad Saad Khattak said on Tuesday that his country would be steadfast in its friendly relations with Sri Lanka in all facets of life. The Envoy was addressing a press conference at…

Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to China Dr. Palitha Kohona thanked China for so generously coming to Sri Lanka’s assistance with vaccines when the COVID-19 situation was threatening to slip out of control. He also said that Sri Lanka had a…

The 32nd Summer Olympics Games were declared open in Tokyo yesterday, amidst restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here performers at the opening ceremony gather around the five interlocking rings of the Olympics Movement to…

4,481 persons were undergoing quarantine at 65 hotels and tri service-managed Quarantine Centres as at this morning, stated the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19.

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

A total of 1,721 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka today, stated the Epidemiology Unit. The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 291,298 and 264,755 of them have made…

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