Foreign media have revealed a vaccine that can prevent 90 percent of cervical cancers. It was further reported that the vaccine could save thousands of lives. The United Kingdom has recently introduced a treatment to reduce the risk of cervical… Read More
New Department established by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has established the Foreign Exchange Promotion Facilitation Department. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka stated that the department has been established with effect from the 3rd of this month. The department has been set… Read More
Warnings that covid deaths could rise further in Europe
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that another 500,000 deaths could occur in Europe by next February. The highest number of daily infections in Germany since the outbreak began yesterday (04) and the number of daily infections in many European… Read More
UK approved a capsule for covid infected people
The UK Drug Regulatory Authority has decided to approve a capsule for the first time for covid patients. The drug was named ‘molnupiravir’ and was approved for use in people diagnosed with Covid infection. It is recommended to give the… Read More
Two more T20 matches today
The match between New Zealand and Namibia and the match between India and Scotland in the 20-20 Cricket World Cup will be played today (05). The match in Sharjah is scheduled to start at 3.30 pm local time today. New… Read More
Sri Lanka won the match
Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 12 runs in the Super 12 round of the T20 World Cup yesterday (04). Batting first, Sri Lanka scored 189 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. West Indies won the toss and elected… Read More
New coach of the Indian cricket team
Former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid has been appointed as the new head coach of the Indian cricket team. He will take over the post after the current 20/20 World Cup Cricket Tournament. Rahul Dravid has been the head coach for… Read More
There is an increase in the number of corona infections in some districts- Dr.Sudarshani Fernandopulle
Minister of State for Corona control Sudarshani Fernandopulle said that there was an increase in the number of corona infections in some districts. She added that the growing situation could not be underestimated and that the number of infected people… Read More
The government has given up control of the prices of 17 items.Price decision in the hands of traders
The government has removed the maximum price imposed on 17 essential food items including sugar, dhal, potatoes, wheat flour, milk powder, chicken, big onions, canned fish and maize. The government has issued a new gazette notification removing the control price… Read More
LTTE tried to break into President’s Hotel
Police have thwarted an attempt by a group of LTTE supporters to break into the Double Tier Hilton Hotel in Scotland where President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa was staying. The pro-LTTE activists have also blocked the entrance to the hotel and obstructed… Read More