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Despite the economic difficulties faced by the Government, not even a rupee of the salaries of public servants will be deducted for the COVID Fund, said Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera. The Minister was answering a…

Former Police Media Spokesman, Senior DIG Ajith Rohana who was receiving treatment for Covid-19 infection, was discharged from the hospital today (27) after recovering. Senior DIG today urged the people to seek treatment at the…

The untiring efforts of Army troops in order to expand the existing ward capacity at Colombo South Teaching Hospital, in close consultation with health authorities, completed the establishment of three more new wards in the…

A team of Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) officials raided a number of warehouses used to hoard rice, owned by large scale rice mill operators in Polonnaruwa, Ampara and Anuradhapura during the last two days. Around 20 such…

A total of 4,602 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka, stated the Department of Government Information. The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 412,370.

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

Foreign Minister Prof.G.L.Peiris at a courtesy call paid by the High Commissioner of Australia David Holly on August 25 discussed avenues for advancing bilateral relations with Australia across multiple fields of mutual interest.…

 The Sri Lanka Army completed the construction of three floors of an eight storied building at the Colombo South Teaching Hospital to serve an additional 250 patients.It was handed over to the hospital authorities by Army Commander and…

581 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division. So far, 58,995 suspects have been arrested for not wearing face masks and maintaining…

The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) announces the launch of Covid-19 Smart Vaccine Certificate Portal from August 25, for the general public who have plans to travel overseas. ICTA has introduced this…