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The Government has decided to re-issue a circular, pregnant mothers engaged in public service will be allowed to perform their duties from home. The relevant circular will be issued in this regard, said the State Minister of…

94 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information. COVID-19 death toll rises to 4,821.

TOKYO, August 5 – India accounted for their first Olympic Medal in hockey in 41 years when their Men’s team edged out Germany 5-4 in their third place playoff match of the Men’s hockey competition at the 2020 Olympic Games continued…

  TOKYO, August 5 – Reigning world champion Steven Gardiner pocketed the only elusive medal that was missing in his grown collection - the Olympic title, with a superb dash in the Men’s 400m at the track and field competition continued…

The first dose of the Sinopharm vaccine was given to those above 60 years at five locations in the Colombo District yesterday. Picture shows people flocking to the Colombo National Hospital yesterday morning to get the COVID-19 vaccine…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday expressed deep concern over the violation of the Opposition Leader’s Parliamentary Privileges by the authorities when the Police obstructed him from entering the Colombo Harbour Police…

Permission should be obtained from three institutions prior to entering the Colombo Port premises, said Ports and Shipping Minister Rohitha Abeygunawardena in response to allegations levelled by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa about…

The Government has decided to allow pregnant women who are in the Public Service to Work From Home (WFH) while taking measures to vaccinate those public servants who are within 18-30 years against COVID-19, said Production,…

The total number of COVID-related fatalities in Sri Lanka reached 4,727 with 82 deaths confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services on Wednesday. As per the statistics of the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health, a…

Rolling out of Sinopharm vaccine to people those who have not receive Covid vaccine above 60years in Colombo District will commence today. The vaccination will be administered at five centres from 8:30am. The vaccine will be…