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Importation of non-essential goods halted

13 mins ago

The Government has decided to suspend the importation of all non-essential goods, apart from medicine and fuel.

Covid-19 positive cases in SL rises to 148

38 mins ago

Two more persons test positive for Coronavirus in Sri Lanka, bringing the current number of Covid-19 positive cases in the Island to 148.

Maradana housing complex under lockdown

2 hours ago

400 families in a housing complex situated in Maradana have been placed under lockdown.

Suspected malaria case reported after 34 years

2 hours ago

An individual who is suspected to have contracted Malaria for the first time in 34 years in Sri Lanka has been found in Kalpitiya.

45 more persons released from quarantine

2 hours ago

45 persons have been released from the Pampaimadu quarantine centre, after completing mandatory quarantine procedures.

Over 9,400 arrested for violating curfew

3 hours ago

The total number of persons arrested on charges of violating curfew has increased to 9,466.

More info revealed on 3rd COVID-19 victim in SL

4 hours ago

Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe has revealed more information on the 3rd COVID-19 victim in Sri Lanka.

COVID-19: Police introduce new public hotline

4 hours ago

The Sri Lanka Police has introduced a new hotline for the public to lodge complaints over the spread of the coronavirus.

UN agency Heads commend govt efforts

4 hours ago

UN agency Heads in Sri Lanka commend action taken by the Government to face the spread of COVID-19 in the Island.

Monthly pensions to be provided from today

4 hours ago

The provision of the monthly pensions for pensioners will be carried out today.

Party leaders to meet & discuss COVID-19 crisis

5 hours ago

Another party leaders meeting will get underway today with the aim of discussing the present situation in the country.

Deployment of graduates for duty condemned

5 hours ago

Center for Monitoring Election Violence condemns deployment of graduates for curfew duty.

21 COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka discharged

5 hours ago

21 persons who contracted the coronavirus in Sri Lanka have now recovered.

Sri Lanka reports third COVID-19 linked death

5 hours ago

The third COVID-19 related death in Sri Lanka was reported last evening.

‘Postponing Scholarship exam is not a concern’

5 hours ago

Ceylon Teacher Services Union says postponing the Grade 5 Scholarship Examination due to coronavirus would not raise concerns.

3 Lankans test positive for COVID-19 in Singapore

5 hours ago

It has been confirmed that three Sri Lankans residing in Singapore have tested positive for COVID-19.

195 persons to be released from quarantine centres

6 hours ago

195 more persons, who completed the quarantine period of 14-days, are due to be released from quarantine facilities today.

SriLankan suspends flights between 8-21 April

16 hours ago

SriLankan Airlines says the Airline is compelled to temporarily suspend all its flights from the 8th of April to the 21st of April.

Sport

Wimbledon cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

Tokyo Olympics rescheduled to July 2021

3 days ago

The Tokyo Olympic Games will start on 23 July, 2021 and will run to 8 August after it was postponed for a year because of

Discipline & responsibility will end this crisis-Sanga

7 days ago

Former national cricket Captain Kumar Sangakkara has urged the Sri Lankan public to act responsibly amidst the prevailing health crisis.

Tokyo 2020 Olympics postponed until 2021

1 week ago

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been postponed until next year due to coronavirus.

Tokyo 2020 organisers ‘agree postponement’

1 week ago

The organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, due to begin on 24 July, have agreed to a one-year postponement of the event.

2020 Olympic Games to postponed by one year

1 week ago

International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound says The 2020 Olympic Games will be postponed by one year because of coronavirus.

SLC to grant Rs. 25 million to fight COVID-19

1 week ago

Sri Lanka Cricket will grant Rs. 25 million to the government to help its efforts toward combating the Covid-19 pandemic.

INTERNATIONAL

Global Bodies warn of “Worldwide Food Crisis”

2 hours ago

Heads of three global agencies warn of the risk of a worldwide "food shortage" if authorities fail to manage the ongoing coronavirus crisis properly.

WHO panel to assess face mask use by public

3 hours ago

The question of whether more people should be wearing wear face masks to help slow the spread of coronavirus, is to be assessed.

‘Near-exponential spread of COVID-19 concerning’

4 hours ago

WHO expresses deep concern about the near-exponential escalation of the coronavirus pandemic, with the number of deaths doubling in a week.

Over 935,000 COVID-19 cases reported globally

4 hours ago

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases globally is now over 935,000, with more than 47,000 deaths.

Spain records 864 deaths from COVID-19 in one day

6 hours ago

Spain records another 864 deaths related to COVID-19, as total number of deaths across Europe goes beyond 30,000.

COVID-19 outbreak biggest challenge since WWII

1 day ago

UN Secretary General claims the current coronavirus outbreak is the biggest challenge for the world since World War Two.

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