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The Government urges the general public to get vaccinated against COVID-19 without delay. Issuing a statement, the Government urges public to avoid unnecessary travel as Delta variant is spreading at an alarming speed in the…

728,000 more doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines from Japan has arrived in Sri Lanka. According to the State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals Prof Channa Jayasumana the newly received vaccines…

98 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information. The total number of COVID-19 deaths in the country surpasses 5,000 mark. It is at 5017.

Sports Upananda Jayasundera Kandy Sports Special Corr Dulaj Bandara Picture by Upananda Jayasundera, Kandy Sports Special Corr Tags: Print Edition Twenty-year-old Dulaj Bandara is an outstanding cricketer of…

The first dose of the Sinopharm COVID vaccine was administered to persons over 60 years of age in the Western Province at the 24-hour Army Vaccination Centre at the Vihara Maha Devi Park, Colombo yesterday.  Pictures by Rukmal…

Kilinochchi Magistrate S. Lenin Kumar last Thursday ordered the police to ascertain whether there was a mass grave at the site where human skeletons were found with military uniforms and tools used by Army personnel in a paddy field in…

National People’s Power Leader MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake questioned the conduct of the police officers who arrested the university students who held a protest against the Kotelawala National Defence University (KNDU) Bill recently.…

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa gave the well-deserved recognition to the Sri Lanka Army for winning the war, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, the Gampaha District MP of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya, stated in Parliament yesterday (6).…

The Government should consider imposing a travel restriction to Kandy district as there have been no patients found infected with the Delta variant from this region, Kandy District Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Lakshman Kiriella said in…

The second dose of AstraZeneca vaccine will be administered today at the Police Field Force Headquarters in Colombo 04, the SDIG Ajith Rohana said. Those who did not receive their second dose of AstraZeneca can visit with their…