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The government will be providing the Covid-19 vaccines to the general public free-of-charge, says State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and Covid-19 Disease Control Sudarshani Fernandopulle. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (4:56 PM)

A special mutation of SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes Covid-19, has been detected in Sri Lanka, says the Director of Department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine of Sri Jayewardenepura University, Dr. Chandima Jeewandara. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (6:48 PM)

UN human rights experts have urged the Sri Lankan Government to end its policy of forced cremation of the COVID-19 deceased, saying it ran contrary to the beliefs of Muslims and other minorities in the country, and could foment existing prejudices, intolerance and violence. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (2:16 PM)

Isolation status on 10 Grama Niladhari Divisions will be lifted with effect from 5.00 am tomorrow (January 27), says the Commander of Army General Shavendra Silva. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (10:23 PM)

The total count of coronavirus recoveries reported in Sri Lanka has exceeded the 51,000th mark, the Ministry of Health confirmed. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (6:00 PM)

Moderna s Covid-19 vaccine appears to work against new, more infectious variants of the pandemic virus found in the UK and South Africa, say scientists from the US pharmaceutical company. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (12:27 PM)