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Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Central, Uva, Eastern and North-Central provinces and in Mullaitivu district during evening or night, stated the Meteorology Department. Fairly heavy showers above 75 mm can be expected at some places. Several spells of showers will occur in the Sabaragamuwa, Western and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.

92 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information

882 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 435,022, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed

The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Trade, which met yesterday (21) under the chairmanship of the Trade Minister (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, was in agreement to present the Bill in Parliament. The Extraordinary Gazette Notification relating to this (Amendment) Bill was issued on 19th August 2021. Accordingly, the Consumer Affairs Authority (Amendment) Bill was introduced in Parliament today for the Second Reading Debate. This...

491 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Sabaragamuwa, Western and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts, stated the Meteorology Department. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in North-Central, Eastern and Uva provinces after 2.00 p.m.

1,047 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 434,410, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed

The Sri Lanka Air Force received a very generous donation from the Sri Lanka Association USA (Midwest) this morning (21 September 2021) at Air Force Headquarters. The donations was made by Professor Ravin Kodikara the President of the Sri Lanka Association USA (Midwest). The Director Health Services of the SLAF, Air Vice Marshal (Dr) Lalith Jayaweera accepted the equipment...

The government has decided to administer the Pfizer vaccine to the students sitting for the coming Advanced Level examination, Education Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said in Parliament today. The President has issued a directive concerning the decision last week, the Minister explained. There shall be a round of further discussions with the Education Ministry.

A decision has been taken to provide Pfizer vaccine as shield against Covid virus for children above 12-years of age at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH) in Colombo, LRH Consultant Paediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera said. He told the Daily Mirror that proiority will be given to the children who are suffering from chronic illness such as immune deficiency, lung diseases,...