Commemoration of Dr.N.M.Perera’s 42nd Death Anniversary. Sri Lanka’s economy is facing a deep economic crisis. But it is not alone in this situation. The whole world...
Give best vaccines to elders with co-morbidities by Sanath Nanayakkare The Sri Lanka Medical Association and the Intercollegiate Committee have urged President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to impose...
The hospital network in the country is at grave risk of being crippled, therefore, we urge the government to impose a two-week lockdown failing which, not...
The 5th Independent Expert Group Meeting, convened by WHO Sri Lanka, has said Sri Lanka will be able to avert about 18,000 deaths by Jan 2022...
Former Minister, Mangala Samaraweera was hospitalised yesterday after being infected with the COVID-19 virus. Samaraweera is receiving treatment at a private hospital.
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Ministry of Health must remove restrictions on private labs to conduct rapid antigen tests, College of Medical Laboratory Science (CMLS) President, Ravi...
By Dinasena Ratugamage Devotees desirous of taking part in poojas at Jaffna Nallur Kovil would have to present their vaccination cards from 15 August, its administrators...
The breakdown of the entire healthcare system is around the corner, Intercollegiate Committee of the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) told President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a...
By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday said that the government’s failure to prevent COVID-19 deaths was worse than the Yahapalana government’s lapses that led to the...
No lockdown There would be no countrywide lockdown, State Minister Channa Jayasumana said yesterday following a meeting held between President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the Presidential Task...