The highest number of COVID-19 cases were reported from the Colombo District yesterday, recording 83.
A special circular has been issued to enforce the law against those who violate health and safety guidelines during the New Year season.
The Sri Lanka national cricket team part of the Bangladesh Test series will be vaccinated against COVID-19 today.
The programme to conduct random rapid antigen tests on person leaving Colombo will be carried out today as well.
One COVID-19 related death has been recorded today, increasing the country’s death toll to 596.
The President in his address to the nation on the 73rd Independence Day said he will discharge his duties to all Sri Lankans.
Sri Lanka celebrates her 73rd Independence Day today.
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa today delivered the 2021 Budget speech in Parliament.