New mayor appointed to Jaffna MC

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Member of Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) V. Manivannan has been appointed as the new mayor of Jaffna Municipal Council. He was selected to chair...

13 more leaving WP identified as Covid-19 patients through Antigen tests

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Therteen more persons tested positive with COVID-19 following random rapid Antigen Tests conducted yesterday on those leaving the Western Province, police said. Accordingly, a total...

COVID-19 vaccine available in Sri Lanka by March: WHO

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) assured that a qualified vaccine could be made available for Sri Lanka by March, next year, and the Sri...

Showers expected in several provinces

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Showers will occur at times in Northern, Eastern, North-central, Central and Uva provinces. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places elsewhere after 1.00 p.m...

195th COVID-19 death reported

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The Health Ministry confirmed the 195th death due to COVID-19. The deceased is a 45-year-old old male from Wellampitiya. He had passed away at the Homagama...

Sri Lanka pushes past 42,000 coronavirus cases

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The total count of Covid-19 cases reported in Sri Lanka reached 42,056 as more persons were tested positive for the virus. The Department of Government...

Covid-19: 704 more recoveries take total to 33,925

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The Ministry of Health says that 704 patients being treated for Covid-19 have recovered and discharged from hospitals within the last 24 hours. The majority...

Beruwala OIC and family contracts COVID-19

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Officer in Charge (OIC) of the Beruwala Police has been confirmed to have contracted the coronavirus infection. It is revealed that his wife and the...

Member of organized crime gang in South arrested

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An individual has been arrested in Ahungalla, Balapitiya over the possession of a firearm, stated the police. The suspect has been arrested during a raid...

Three more deaths from COVID-19; death toll at 194

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Three more deaths have brought Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death toll to 194, the Director-General of Health Services confirmed. Two males and a female have succumbed...