LNP - Fever outbreak in Jaffna identified as Leptospirosis
The fever that spread in Jaffna, claiming seven lives, has been identified as Leptospirosis, commonly known as Rat Fever, the Epidemiology Unit of the...
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LNP - Speaker to make statement on his doctorate soon: Dr. Jayatissa
Speaker Dr. Ashoka Ranwala will make a statement in a few days regarding various reports on his doctorate, Cabinet spokesman Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa sai...
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LNP - ONYX Hospitality Group celebrates grand opening of Amari Colombo
ONYX Hospitality Group, a leading force in Southeast Asia’s hospitality industry, has announced the grand opening of Amari Colombo in Sri Lanka from...
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LNP - WHO pledges USD 4 million worth medical supplies to Sri Lanka
Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus pledged essential medical supplies worth USD 4 million to Sri L...
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LNP - 900,000 Sri Lankans refuse COVID-19 vaccines
Over 9 lakh people in Sri Lanka have not got a single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine raising concerns among the health authorities. Speaking to Daily Mi...
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LNP - "Keep yours face masks on", health warns
The Sri Lankan health authorities have categorically rejected reports which state that wearing of masks would be removed. Speaking to Daily Mirror, CO...
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LNP - Present Omicron situation not threatening: Health authorities
While saying that people have started to show a great enthusiasm in getting the booster dose of COVID-19, the health authorities said the COVID-19 or ...
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LNP - Post mortem PCR not mandatory for all deaths: Health Ministry
Performing post mortem PCR is not mandatory for all deaths, Director General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena said. Issuing a circular to resp...
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LNP - Full vaccination compulsory from April 30, Gazette issued
While issuing an extraordinary gazette notification the Health Ministry announced that people should not enter public places without having proof of b...
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LNP - PM undergoes minor spinal surgery
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa underwent a minor spinal surgery at the Nawaloka Hospital on Monday and is recovering well from the procedure, health...
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LNP - Number of students in classrooms must be limited: Health officials
With COVID infections among school children on the rise, the number of students in a classroom should be limited, health officials stressed. Upul Roha...
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LNP - Health Ministry concerned over notable spike in COVID cases
With the number of COVID cases surpassing 600 mark yesterday (04) after two weeks, Deputy Director General of Health Services Dr. Hemantha Herath said...
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LNP - Omicron cases could be witnessed all around the country: Health Ministry
While stating that the Omicron COVID-19 variant was not only confined to certain areas from where Omicron cases had been detected, the Health Ministry...
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LNP - Pandemic under control in Kandy District: Epidemiologist
Kandy District Epidemiologist Dr. Pasan Jayasinghe said the COVID-19 pandemic in the Kandy District had been brought under control due to the concerte...
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LNP - Health guidelines grossly violated
Health guidelines are being grossly violated during the last few days before Christmas and the New Year with some shopping malls in Colombo packed and...
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LNP - Litro Gas recommences operation from today
Litro Gas Lanka today announced that Litro Gas operations will recommence from today, as per the approval given by the Consumer Affairs Authority and ...
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LNP - People hesitant to get COVID booster shots: Health DG
he Health Ministry has observed public hesitancy in getting the booster dose of COVID-19, Director General of Health Services Dr Asela Gunawardena sai...
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LNP - Three more Omicron patients detected in SL; four cases so far
Three new cases of Omicron COVID variant have been reported in Sri Lanka, Dr Chandima Jeewandara, the head of the Department of Immunology and Molecul...
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LNP - Updated health guidelines issued; liquor now allowed at weddings
The Health Ministry has issued a set of updated guidelines to be followed by general public from December 16 to 31 in which restrictions on weddings a...
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LNP - NOCPCO no more in operation
The National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) will no longer be in operation as it has been converted to Operation Cente...
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LNP - X-Press Pearl salvage operation to get underway
X-Press Feeders, operators of the container ship X-Press Pearl, has signed a contract with Shanghai Salvage Company (SCC)for the removal of the wreck,...
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LNP - No mercy on health rule violators ahead of festive season: PHIU
As the festive season is just around the corner, the regional Public Health Inspectors have been informed to take legal action those who violate healt...
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LNP - We were not informed about Omicron positive patient- PHIs: Health Ministry responds
The Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) claimed that the Health Ministry had not officially informed them about the woman who was infected with the ...
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