SL to receive first batch of vaccines under COVAX on March 7

The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX partnership for Sri Lanka is sheduled to be arrive on March 7, said the State M...

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417 COVID-19 patients recovered

417 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 80,437, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed...

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Woman’s headless body identified; suspect SI commits suicide

The headless body of a woman found in a suitcase in Dam Street, was identified as a 30-year-old woman from Theppanawa, Kuruwita, sa...

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Over 550,000 vaccinated so far

The Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry announced that 44,546 individuals including health staff and other frontline workers ha...

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Botanical Garden boundaries to be redefined under new Act

The Botanical Gardens Act No. 31 of 1928 will be amended to redefine the boundaries of all botanical gardens in the country to stop illeg...

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Single dose of AstraZeneca jab reduces hospitalisations

Matt Hancock, the UK health secretary, has described as “extremely good news” data showing that a single dose of the Pfizer or AstraZenec...

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AG gets 65 volumes of Easter Attacks PCoI report

Attorney General Dappula de Livera received 65 volumes of the proceedings of the Presidential Commission to Inquiry (PCoI) probing E...

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