By Prabhath Withana The STF has arrested a suspect with 54,000 sticks of several brands of foreign cigarettes smuggled into the country during a raid on...
The Sri Lanka Naval Ship (SLNS) Shakthi, which left the Trincomalee harbour on 17 August to obtain medical grade oxygen from India, set sail for home...
Senior citizens who had not yet been vaccinated in the Jaffna District are now being jabbed in their own homes by mobile units deployed by the...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The hitherto the highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single day of 3,793 had been reported on August 18, Deputy Director General...
By Rathindra Kuruwita COVID-19 deaths would increase in the coming two to three weeks, Deputy Director General of Health Services, Dr. Hemantha Herath, said yesterday. Dr....
Rohini says manipulation of data disastrous By Shamindra Ferdinando Justice Minister Ali Sabry PC, yesterday (20) said that the vaccine should be made mandatory unless there...
By Dinasena Ratugamage A large number of letters and parcels have piled up at the Vavuniya Central Post Office due to the pandemic. Postal officers said...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Those infected with the Delta variant of coronavirus could infect people two days before developing symptoms, Head of the Allergy, Immunology and Cell...
Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa reminded the government yesterday that ‘Sri Lanka Lives Matter’ and that the government must immediately listen to health professionals. Premadasa...
DDGHS splits hairs over the pandemic spread By Rathindra Kuruwita Deputy Director-General of Health Services Dr. Hemantha Herath yesterday insisted that there was still no community...