WATCH : Protesters against vaccine mandate in Melbourne clash with police
2021-09-21
Melbourne riot police used pepper spray, foam baton rounds and rubber ball grenades to disperse a violent protest against mandatoryContinue Reading
Covid daily situation report : Monday
2021-09-20
93 COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded, increasing Sri Lanka’s Covid deaths to 12,218. 1518 Covid patients identified on MondayContinue Reading
Covid situation report : Sunday
2021-09-20
103 COVID-related deaths have been recorded, increasing the death toll to 12,125. 1,733 more COVID-19 cases detected, increasing active infectionsContinue Reading
Sputnik vaccines arrive : 133 centers operating today
2021-09-19
120,000 doses of Sputnik V (component 2) vaccines arrived this morning. “This will fulfill the total requirement of Sputnik VContinue Reading
Evidence of ‘Superhuman’ immunity to COVID-19
2021-09-19
New research has found that some people who catch COVID-19 and are later vaccinated develop incredibly strong immunity to theContinue Reading
Another doctor succumbs to Covid-19
2021-09-19
A doctor attached to the Kurunegala Provincial General Hospital has passed away yesterday (18) after contracting Covid-19. 57-year-old Dr. SudathContinue Reading
Significant drop in daily Covid deaths : Overall tally surpasses 12,000
2021-09-18
Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 12,000 (12,022) following the confirmation of another 84 coronavirus related deaths today. 1,983 patientsContinue Reading
Covid situation report : Total Covid patients surpasses 500,000
2021-09-18
Sri Lanka’s coronavirus caseload surpassed 500,000 (500,772) following the detections of 2,078 patients yesterday. 121 COVID-related deaths were reported onContinue Reading
2nd Chinese Covid vaccine coming to Sri Lanka
2021-09-16
China has decided to donate one million doses of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine to Sri Lanka to further expand SriContinue Reading
Lowest Covid patients reported in 40 days
2021-09-15
Sri Lanka today (15) recorded the lowest single-day coronavirus patients after 40 days with only 2314 COVID patients reported. ActiveContinue Reading
Covid deaths under 150 for the third consecutive day
2021-09-14
136 COVID-related deaths have been reported, increasing the total Covid death toll to 11,567. Covid deaths have seen a slightContinue Reading
When will Covid end? What experts predict on next 6 months
2021-09-14
For anyone hoping to see light at the end of the Covid-19 tunnel over the next three to six months,Continue Reading
Sputnik V second doses expected to arrive next week
2021-09-10
Another consignment of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in Sri Lanka next week. State Minister ProfessorContinue Reading
New study on spread of Delta variant in SL released
2021-09-10
The Delta variant of the coronavirus is responsible for 95.8% of Covid-19 infections in Sri Lanka at present, Dr. ChandimaContinue Reading
PM Mahinda Rajapaksa leaves for Italy
2021-09-10
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa left for Italy early this morning to participate in an international symposium in Bologna. He isContinue Reading
Over 10 million Sri Lankans fully vaccinated: 357 vaccination centers operating
2021-09-10
The number of persons in Sri Lanka who have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus has exceeded the 10 millionContinue Reading
Group arrested for marking card and not taking Covid vaccine
2021-09-09
A group of individuals who had attempted to leave without obtaining the Covid vaccine after authorising the vaccine card atContinue Reading