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

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

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

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

The Director-General of Health Services has issued a new circular further easing the currently active travel restrictions. However, the current provincial travel restrictions will remain in place for another 14 days. According to the new travel restrictions, weddings with150 guests… Read More

Thirty-one persons were arrested by the police, two monks and two women were among those arrested, a police spokesman said. The protest was organized by the Inter-University Students Federation against the Kotelawala Defense University Act. The protest was jointly organized… Read More

A 50,000 doses of the Russia-made Sputnik Vvaccine, which were brought from Gamalaya Medical Plant in Russia, were handed over to the Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Corporation at the Katunayake Airport this morning (07). Meanwhile, the second dose of Pfaizer vaccine… Read More

Another 45 corona deaths are reported by the Director-General of Health Services. At the same time, the total number of corona deaths in the country has risen to 3246.

Measures have been taken to isolate several areas belonging to 03 districts from this morning. These measures have been taken to control the spread of corona infections. Isolated areas are as follows. Jaffna District In the Kayts police area, Kallitheru… Read More