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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)

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to set up an industrial estate using 100 acres of government land named Kaludiyawala Watta in the Katana Divisional Secretariat Division. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (1:29 PM)

Co-Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Keheliya Rambukwella says the government will look into and take necessary actions regarding any violations of human rights that have taken place during the country s civil war period. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (2:55 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)

The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers are expected at a few places in the Sabaragamuwa province and in Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m. MORE..

26 Jan 2021 (10:15 AM)

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)