2,096 COVID-19 patients recovered
2,096 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 320,810, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed
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Lightning warning issued for several areas
The Natural Hazards Early Warning Center has issued a warning of severe lightning to several provinces, which is valid until 11p.m. today.
According to the warning, "thundershowers accompanied by severe lightning are likely to…
President to address the nation tonight
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will address the nation at 8.30pm today, the President’s Media Division said.
It will be simultaneously broadcast by all television and radio channels.
COVID booster shots to be given to health workers
A COVID 19 vaccine booster shot is to be given to health workers in the forefront of the battle against the virus
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According to sources the Director General of Health Services has agreed to a proposal by the Government Medical…
Kandy Esala festival to continue without spectators
The historical Kandy Esala Perahera this year will continue without spectators in spite of the quarantine curfew, said the Army Commander General Shavendra Silva.
The Kumbal Perahera paraded on August 13. The Randoli Perahera…
WHO pledges further help for Sri Lanka
World Health Organization Representative to Sri Lanka, Dr. Alaka Singh has pledged to provide further assistance to strengthen emergency medical services of the country.
During a discussion held with Health Minister Keheliya…
Revised quarantine measures for travellers arriving from overseas
The Director General of Health Services issued a special circular announcing the revised quarantine measures for travellers arriving in the country.
Heed medical advice, lockdown country – SJB
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) on Wednesday predicted that people in the country will have to face unexpected power cuts within the next few months due to the severe foreign reserve crisis currently facing the country.
SJB MP…
Eric Rajapakse Opticians – Kiribathgoda Branch NOW OPEN FOR YOU
BusinessTags: Print Edition"Sri Lanka’s leading eyecare specialist, Eric Rajapakse Opticians now able to provide their products and services to customers based in and around the Kiribathgoda area. Eric Rajapakse Opticians, highly…
Implement Disaster Management Act – MP
Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) Leader Mano Ganesan called on Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to implement the Disaster Management Act that was passed during his presidency in 2005.
Addressing a media briefing on Wednesday (18 Aug)…