486 COVID-19 positive cases reported

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Another 486 COVID-19 positive cases reported today, stated the Department of Government Information. The total number of COVID-19 positive cases reported from Minuwangoda and Peliyagoda...

3 men dead after vehicle hits parapet wall

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Three individuals have been killed in a motor accident at the Ekala area today (January 31), Sri Lanka Police stated. Reportedly, a vehicle traveling on...

Sachet packets, inflatable toys, plastic cotton buds banned from March 31

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A gazette notification has been issued by the Ministry of Environment to prohibit the use of two Polythene packing products for agrochemicals and single-use...

351 COVID-19 positive cases reported

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351 COVID-19 positive cases reported today, stated the Department of Government Information. Accordingly, the total count from clusters rises to 59,688.

Easter Sunday Commission to submit report to President tomorrow

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Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing  Easter Sunday attacks is to handover its report to the President tomorrow at 11.00 am, a Commission official told...

Isolation of several areas lifted tomorrow

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The isolation on several more areas will be lifted tomorrow morning (February 01), Army Commander General Shavendra Silva stated. Accordingly, the following areas will no...

100 policemen given Covishield vaccine

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The  Oxford Astrazeneca's Covishield vaccine, have been administered to 100 police officers who are engaged in frontline duties in the fight against COVID-19 transmission. The...

COVID-19 death toll crosses 300

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The number of COVID-19 deaths reported in the country Yesterday surpassed 300 mark with eight more deaths being confirmed by the Health Services Director...

Central and Eastern provinces and in Mathale District

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Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Matale and Nuwara-eliya districts. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm can...

Bimal Jayakodi contracts COVID-19

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Popular actor Bimal Jayakodi has tested positive for COVID-19. In a post published on his official Facebook page, Jayakodi said that he tested positive following...