Health Ministry seeks 1000 body bags Probe sought on leaked letter
The Ministry of Health has sought 1000 body bags from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to dispose bodies during the ongoing coronav...
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Dialog Axiata pledges Rs.200mn for ICU development
From left: Dr. Sunil De Alwis - Additional Secretary (Medical Services) Ministry of Health and Indigenous Medical Services, Bhadrani Jayawardena –Se...
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Is China fighting a second wave of coronavirus?
China has shut downs gyms and swimming pools in Beijing amid fears the country is vulnerable to a second wave of coronavirus. It comes jus...
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What it costs to treat a coronavirus patient
At least 80 per cent of the Covid-19 patients are being treated in government hospitals across India. On an average, treatment of a norma...
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COVID-19 infected patient found from Warakapola
A COVID-19 infected person was found from the Warakapola area today increasing the total number of cases to 310 in the country, the Health Ministry sa...
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Dialog extends critical connectivity solutions to IDH Hospital
In an effort to support medical professionals and essential medical services during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Dialog Axiata PLC extended free criti...
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Trump warns China of possible consequences for pandemic
U.S. President Donald Trump warned China on Saturday that it should face consequences if it was "knowingly responsible" for the coronavirus pandemic, ...
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Coronavirus: More than 160,000 deaths globally
Covid-19 has infected more than 2.3 million people and killed at least 160,000 worldwide, according to Johns Hopkins University, the CNN reported.Japa...
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SL performs well in fighting Coronavirus & ranked 9 in GRID Index
Sri Lanka and its leadership were ranked 9th in the Global Response to Infectious Diseases (GRID) Index which evaluates how efficient and effective th...
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SLAF conducts surveillance operations to monitor illegal entry by sea
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) is currently conducting daily Aerial Surveillance Operations in support of the Sri Lanka Navy’s efforts of blocking i...
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Ruling party wins S. Korea poll amid coronavirus outbreak
The party of South Korean President Moon Jae-in has won a decisive victory in parliamentary elections, BBC reported today. South Korea was among the f...
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Two more COVID-19 patients recovered
Two more Covid-19 infected patients were recovered and discharged from the hospital today, the Health Ministry said. Accordingly, the total number of ...
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233 COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka
Fourteen (14) more Covid-19 infected patients were reported today, increasing the total number of cases in Sri Lanka to 233, the Health Ministry said....
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SLMCS distributes gift packs IDH & Mulleriyawa Hospital staff
The Sri Lanka Muslim Civil Society (SLMCS), an Organisation committed to Unity as One Nation distributed 2000 gift packs to front-line staff at the ID...
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India extends coronavirus lockdown until 3 May
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended a nationwide lockdown until 3 May to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The announcement comes o...
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218 COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka
One more Covid-19 infected patient was reported, increasing the total number of cases in Sri Lanka to 218, the Health Ministry said....
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Three more Covid-19 patients found
Three more Covid-19 infected patients were reported, increasing the total number of cases in Sri Lanka to 217, the Health Ministry said....
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210 COVID-19 infected patients in SL
Seven more persons have tested positive for the COVID-19 today increasing the total number infected patients in Sri Lanka to 210, the Ministry of Heal...
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27 staffers of Ragama & Welisara Hospitals sent to quarantine centre
Twenty seven healthcare staffers of the Ragama and Welisara Hospitals have been sent to the Navy Quarantine Centre in Mulankavil, the Navy said today....
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US surpasses 20,000 coronavirus deaths
While many countries around the world and cities in the U.S. are pointing toward positive signs that social distancing might be finally flattening the...
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Four more COVID-19 patients recover
Four more COVID-19 infected patients have been discharged from the hospital after being recovered, increasing the total number of recovered cases to 5...
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Colombo Rubber Auction held successfully under strict health security measures
The Colombo Rubber Traders’ Association (CRTA) with the approval of the government and Health and Indigenous Medical Services Ministry commenced its...
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Dialog enables Health Ministry to create telemedicine units at 20 hospitals
From left: Dialog Axiata PLC Group Sustainability Specialist Jeyarajasingam Iyngararaj, Dialog Axiata PLC Group Sustainability Head Charitha Ratwatte,...
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