Our City is in danger and I appeal to the relevant authorities to lock the city down

Restriction to exit from Western Province removed

Border restrictions imposed on the Western Province will be lifted from November 15 midnight but several towns, cities and Grama Niladhari divisions will continue to be isolated, Sri Lanka Army Commander and National Operations Centre for Pr

A special operation has been launched since yesterday to monitor public movements in the isolated areas using drone c

Movements between Western Province to other provinces were restricted last night while trains and bus services were als

As the talks on a vaccine against COVID-19 are in the spotlight around the world, Chief Epidemiologist Dr. Sudath Samaraweera said Sri Lanka cannot keep the faith on vaccines alone considering the time period of its availability, the cost

It is the Government’s policy to keep the economy going while ensuring all the activities including employment, agriculture and fishing move forward, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa emphasised.

Though the quarantine curfew imposed in the Western Province and other areas were lifted at 5.00 am today and several areas still re

People will have to live with the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic for at least two more years and therefore, people should be prepare

Despite curfew in the Western Province, trading activities in wholesale outlets on 4th and 5th Cross Street in Pettah continued on

While saying that the behaviour of the people cannot be consistently determined by imposing curfew alone, Pres

It would take at least another one month to bring the Minuwangoda-Peliyagoda cluster under control, Dr. Hemanth

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, headed by Basil Rajapaksa, yesterday decided to cancel the two days allocated

Army Chief and Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak (NOCPC

Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak, Army Commander Shavendra Silva said ye

Army Commander Shavendra Silva said that 237 of the 335 new cases identified on Thursday were from the Colom

Says China assisted in the development of the country’s infrastructure since the end of the separatist war. The President reiterated that Sri Lanka not caught in a debt trap as a result

Some informed us of concerns about leaving their homes such as, taking care of dependents and feeding pets

The Colombo Fort area remains deserted following the quarantine curfew imposed in the area to contain the spread of the pandemic.

Non-admission of asymptomatic COVID-19 patients to hospitals for indoor treatment will be the option if the caseload increases expo

The World Health Organisation (WHO) had informed the Health Ministry that a vaccine approved by the WHO may be available

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MPs wore a sticker on their chests which looked like a gunshot. MP Harsha de Silva said this sticker signifies the shooting and killing of Sri Lanka’s democracy by approving the 20th Amendment.

A four-day quarantine curfew was clamped on the Gampaha District from last night upto 5 am on Monday, October 26 with P

Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardene yesterday announced in Parliament that according to the Supreme Court determi

Army Commander Shavendra Silva said yesterday that this week was also crucial since Covid-19 patients were reported

There were large crowds outside SATHOSA outlets, queuing to purchase consumer goods, after the quarantine curfew was relaxed in 19 police areas in the Gampaha District. The curfew was lifted for 14 hours to enable people to buy their req

Colombo Mayoress Rosy Senanayake yesterday said she will undergo a PCR test today as a precaution though she has

Authorities are monitoring the daily updates of Covid-19 cases reported across the country and steps will be taken to impose curfew in areas where a considerable number of positive cases are reported, Army Commander Lt. Gen. Sh

PM Wickremesinghe had instructed former Ministers not to work according to my instructions