Around 11 individuals were killed and many others were injured by a lightning strike in the northern city of Jaipur, India yesterday. According to the report they were taking selfies on the top of a watchtower at 12th Century Amer… Read More
Sri Lankas death troll due to covid 19 infection risen above 3500
Sri Lanka reported 35 deaths due to corona infections yesterday, the Government Information Department. Accordingly, the number of corona deaths in the country has increased to 3502.
Joseph Starling and others staged a protest at the Mullaitivu Army Quarantine Center
General Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers Union Joseph Starling and others staged a protest at the Mullaitivu Army Quarantine Center after being arrested and released on bail while they are on quarantine. Joseph Starling and 31 others were arrested and… Read More
Sri Lanka is the most successful country in controlling this epidemic in the South Asian region- Namal Rajapaksa
Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa says that we have reached a critical juncture in the implementation of the largest vaccination program in the history of Sri Lanka. The Sinopharm vaccine was administered at four locations in the Hambantota District to about… Read More
Covid 19 vaccination in Sri Lanka – Internationally Recognized Covid Vaccine Digital Certificate introduced
Minister Namal Rajapaksa introduced the Internationally Recognized Covid Vaccine Digital Certificate (Smart Digital Vaccine Certificate) for the people of Sri Lanka who have received both doses of the Covid 19 vaccine at the Ministry of Health. Accordingly, the Minister presented… Read More
Sri Lanka import another Chinese made Sinopharm vaccine 2 million doses
Another 2 million consignments of the Chinese-made Sinopharm vaccine were brought to the Katunayake International Airport this morning to control corona infections in the country. The consignment was brought in by Sri Lankanan aircraft and is the largest consignment of… Read More
Kelani Bridge connected at the centre
The state-of-the-art bridge under construction in Kelaniya was connected at the centre yesterday. The new Kelani Bridge at Peliyagoda was ceremonially connected at the centre by Highways Minister Johnston Fernando and other officials. The new Kelani Bridge project starts from… Read More
Sri Lanka reported 33 covid 19 related deaths yesterday.
The Department of Government Information has reported 33 deaths due to corona infection yesterday. Accordingly, the number of corona deaths in the country has risen to 3467.
Current Travel Restrictions in Sri Lanka – People are crossing the provincial borders on foot
Although health guidelines state that travel between provinces is restricted, it is reported that many people get off buses at the provincial border and walk to other provinces. According to the reports people from the Kegalle area in the Sabaragamuwa… Read More
Sri Lanka – India Cricket Tournament will be postponed
It is reported that the ODI and 20-20 series between Sri Lanka and India has been postponed for a few days. The team’s batting coach Grant Flower and the analyst G.T Niroshan was confirmered for infected with Covid 19. The… Read More
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