Sri Lanka has become one of the five most difficult countries in the world to obtain essential food items, Sri Lanka People’s Front MP Chandima Wirakkodi said. He said that the country was currently in a severe economic crisis and… Read More

Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Harshana Rajakaruna says that the government should be ashamed of giving Rs. 2000 to low income earners during the period when the country is closed. At the moment, even Rs. 5,000 is not enough for those… Read More

Another 183 corona deaths are confirmed by the Director General of Health. At the same time the number of corona deaths in the country rises to 7366.

Four mutations in the delta variant of the corona virus have been identified in Sri Lanka.  This was confirmed by Prof. Neelika Malavige of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. She added that all painkillers currently used in the country respond… Read More

Bogawantalawa Police have arrested five suspects who were transporting liquor without a license to sell at high prices in estate areas during the curfew. A raid was carried out on information received by the Bogawantalawa Police Intelligence Unit that the… Read More

It has been reported that a cylinder containing 47 kilograms of oxygen will be sold for Rs. 1.5 lacks for patients who need oxygen. The National Drug Regulatory Authority states that such sales are illegal and that legal action will… Read More

Media Minister Dalas Alahapperuma says that a solution to corona control should be found through scientific methods. The Minister also said that drinking honey or putting pots in rivers will not solve the problem of the corona. The Minister said… Read More

Minister of State Ajith Nivard Cabraal says that all the people should work together to shorten the lockdown period in the country. He said that it was as important to the people as it was to the country’s economy development… Read More

Another 198 corona deaths are confirmed by the Director General of Health. It is the highest number of deaths ever recorded in a single day. At the same time the number of corona deaths in the country rises to 7183.

Genetic analysis of corona samples from corona infected people in various parts of the country, including Colombo, has confirmed84 out of 88 people as infected with the Delta strain. Dr. Chandima Jeewandara of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura said that… Read More