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Sri Lanka is expected to receive the first batch of COVID vaccines under the COVAX facility this weekend, says State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and COVID Disease Control Sudarshini Fernandopulle. MORE..
3 Mar 2021 (3:16 PM)
The COVAX vaccine-sharing programme said on Tuesday it will deliver 237 million doses of AstraZeneca s COVID-19 shot to 142 countries by the end of May as it steps up the global roll-out of its vaccine supplies. MORE..
3 Mar 2021 (1:48 PM)
Inhabitants of Iranaitivu Island will be carrying out protests today (March 03) against the government s decision to bury the bodies of COVID victims in their residential area. MORE..
3 Mar 2021 (10:46 AM)
The President has agreed to prioritize employees of factories and the tourism sector when the next batch of COVID-19 vaccine arrives in the country, Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga stated. MORE..
3 Mar 2021 (7:40 PM)
Permission is to be granted for the emergency purchase of electricity considering the current situation in the country, says the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL). MORE..
3 Mar 2021 (12:09 PM)
Attorney at Law Hejaaz Hezbullah and principal of the controversial Madrasa school Mohamed Shakeel have been further remanded until March 18. MORE..
3 Mar 2021 (4:43 PM)
The Attorney General has directed the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to arrest all suspected officers attached to Peliyagoda Police, who were involved in the alleged assault on a law student. MORE..
3 Mar 2021 (1:04 PM)