Seven more COVID-19 related fatalities have been recorded in Sri Lanka, increasing the death toll to 471.
Another 204 COVID-19 cases have been detected today in the country, raising the number of confirmed infections to 83,094.
574 persons who contracted the novel coronavirus have recovered and have been discharged from hospitals.
The 2020 GCE Ordinary Level Examination will be worked-off from today at 4,513 centres across the country.
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.