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Colombo (News 1st); The Department of Government Information said the Government’s program to provide relief to the people affected by the spread of COVID-19 throughout the island will continue to be implemented through the respective Ministries and District Secretaries. Rs. 68.64 billion was allocated for the relief programs from March 31st, 2020, when the first wave […] Govt. clari...
Colombo (News 1st); The Hambantota International Port’s (HIP) RORO operations in the last 2 months has seen a rapid increase in numbers. This is a direct result of the aggressive marketing plans implemented by the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) in the first half of 2020. The company’s strategy is now paying dividends with the transshipment […] HIP’s Aggressive Marketing on RORO ...
Colombo (News 1st); Leave for all prison officers were cancelled with immediate effect, said the Department of Prisons. Commissioner (Administration) of the Department of Prisons Chandana Ekanayake speaking to News 1st said all prison officers must report to their respective duty stations before 08:00 AM on Monday, 16th November. Leave cancelled, all prison officers to report for duty by Monday ...
Total number of Covid-19 cases reported in Sri Lanka soared to 17,287 this evening (15) as more infections were detected.
[…] The post ජනාධිපති පදවි ප්රාප්ති උපහාර සටහන – ගෝඨාභය මහතා සමතෙකි! appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
The coronavirus has claimed the lives of another five people in Colombo. The Government Information Department said that the latest victims are from Colombo 8, 13, 15 and 12. The total number of people killed by the coronavirus in Sri Lanka has now risen to 58. The post Coronavirus claims the lives of another five people in Colombo first appeared on Colombo Gazette.
Sri Lanka has reported another five coronavirus related deaths, the Department of Government Information confirmed.
Latest statistics on the outbreak of Coronavirus / COVID-19 in Sri Lanka for the day 15 November 2020, according to the Health Promotion Bureau. The post Report on COVID-19 outbreak in Sri Lanka... Click on the headline to read the full story
The Department of Government Information confirms that 544 more persons linked to the Minuwangoda-Peliyagoda cluster have tested positive for Covid-19 today (15).
The government has so far spent Rs. 68,640 million to provide relief to people affected by the spread of the COVID-19 virus, according to the Department of Government Information.
The Ministry of Health confirms that 171 individuals who were previously diagnosed with Covid-19, have been discharged from medical care as they have made complete recoveries.
The Gold sponsorship of the Chartered Accountants (CAs) National Conference by Strategic Insurance Brokers (Sib)marks a new frontier equal to the launch of the novel concept of a National Conference in Sri Lanka by CAs four decades ago. Sib is a leading Insurance and reinsurance Broker in Sri Lanka, empowered by Uniba Partners, the world’s leading client centric Global Broker network. The […...
By Indika Sri Aravinda A Chinese PCR machine in Mulleriyawa has malfunctioned again, officials confirmed. Director General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena told the Colombo Gazette that a group of Chinese experts were now attending to the issue. The experts had arrived in the country recently to fix the machine after it first malfunctioned, Dr. […] The post Chinese PCR machine in Mul...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is to address the nation on Wednesday, November 18. The President Media Division said that the President will address the nation at 8.30pm on Wednesday. All television and private radio stations will broadcast the address to the nation. (Colombo Gazette) The post President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to address the nation first appeared on Colombo Gazette.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will be addressing the nation on Wednesday (November 18), at 8.30 pm, the President Media Division stated.
The number of COVID-19 infected individuals identified from prisons has exceeded 400, according to the Department of Prisons.
The Ministry of Health should issue a series of guidelines to health professionals on how to deal with the bodies of COVID-19 victims who die at home, says the Government Medical Officers Association.
Asia Pacific nations including China, Japan and South Korea on Sunday signed the world s largest regional free-trade agreement, encompassing nearly a third of the world s population and gross domestic product.
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The leave of all prison employees has been cancelled as the number of inmates infected by the coronavirus continued to rise. The Prisons Department said that the leave of all employees of the Prisons Department has been cancelled with immediate effect. All prison employees have been requested to report to their respective institutions by 8.00 […] The post Leave of all prison employees cancel...
The World Health Organization has announced a new Council on the Economics of Health for All, staffed by leading economists and health experts, to put Health for All at the centre of how we think about value creation and economic growth.
Image Courtesy of The Week “Then take us for Gods, as is proper and fit…” Aristophanes (The Birds) A pandemic with no end in sight, an economy that is unravelling, a fiscal abyss,...
COLOMBO (News1st): More than 125 Sri Lankans stranded overseas due to the COVID-19 pandemic returned to the country on Sunday. The expatriates were from China, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and the Maldives, the operations manager at the Banadaranaike International Airport said The group included 59 Sri Lankans from Dubai, 39 from Qatar, and five […] More than 100 Sri Lankans return to th...
COLOMBO (News1st): Sri Lanka’s health ministry has identified additional hospitals to treat COVID-19 patients in the country. More than 2800 beds have been set-up at the new facilities, director-general of health services Dr. Asela Gunawardena said. He added that COVID-19 patients are currently receiving treatment at 36 facilities, amidst a second wave of infections in […] Additional ...
COLOMBO (News1st): Certain factories and essential service industries will be allowed to operate in five areas that will come under isolation from Monday, authorities said. This includes factories registered with the Board of Investment and Export Development Board, courts and other state bodies providing essential services. However, operations will have to be carried out in […] NOCPCO clar...
Showers will occur at several places in Northern and Eastern provinces, according to the Department of Meteorology.
Raids have been planned to carry out island-wide against buses operating without following proper health safety regulations, State Minister of Transport Dilum Amunugama said.
Leave of all prison employees have been canceled with immediate effect, stated the Commissioner-General of Prisons Thushara Upuldeniya.
Sri Lanka Police have arrested 20 individuals over the past 24 hours for violating the quarantine regulations, stated the Police Media Spokesperson.
Courts, Board of Investments (BOI) and Export Development Board (EDB) approved institutes, and essential services located in the isolated areas in Colombo are able to function despite the restrictions, the Department of Government Information stated.