LNP - We can only delay new variant entering Sri Lanka, say Health authorities
Referring to the newly detected COVID-19 variant, Omicron, the Health authorities said they could only delay the new variant entering the country. Add...
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LNP - Health laws in public transport very poor: PHI Union
Adherence to health guidelines in the public transport system which was commendable in the beginning, has become very poor now, Public Health Inspecto...
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LNP - Vulnerable people still refuse vaccines, leading to a sharp rise in deaths: Health Ministry
While saying that the demand for Pfizer vaccine has fairly gone down, the Health Ministry said the vulnerable people still forgo vaccines resulting in...
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LNP - Mobile phone found from Ranjan’s possession at Welikada prison hospital
A mobile phone was recovered from former MP Ranjan Ramanayake, who is currently at the Welikada Prison Hospital last night . Ranjan Ramanayake, who is...
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LNP - Sri Lanka receives 1.5 million doses of Pfizer vaccine
A consignment of 1.5 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in the country this morning (22). Ada Derana reporter said the ...
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LNP - Origin of COVID patients detected at present unknown: Health officials
It has been impossible to recognize the origin of the COVID-19 patients who are being detected at present in the country, Health officials said today....
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LNP - Govt. extends 10 month nutrition package up to 24 months for pregnant mothers: Amaraweera
The government has decided to extend the Rs. 10,000 nutrition package provided for 10 months to 24 months to improve the nutritional status of pregnan...
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LNP - Increase in passenger operations at BIA: Tourism Ministry
Following the opening of the country after the Covid epidemic and the relaxation of health guidelines, the number of daily passenger operations at the...
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LNP - Clusters found in five districts; things could go from bad to worse, warns Health D
COVID clusters have been identified in five districts in the country, Director General of Health Services Dr Asela Gunawardena said. Accordingly, he t...
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LNP - Tution classes to resume today with 50% attendees: Health Ministry
The health ministry has issued the relevant health guidelines to resume private tuition classes from today. As a result, private tuition classes have ...
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LNP - Second group from priority list to get booster vaccine from tomorrow
Those above 60 years of age will be administered with Pfizer vaccine as booster dose from tomorrow (17), State Minister Channa Jayasumana said. Accord...
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LNP - Keheliya doubts Teachers’ protest a deliberate attempt to spread virus
Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella today said he doubted whether the recent protests staged by teachers and principals violating health protocols we...
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LNP - Rise in hospitalisations of children with COVID-19
There is a slight increase in the number of children being hospitalised with COVID-19, Health officials said. Dr. Channa de Silva, a paediatric respir...
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LNP - Sri Lanka confirms another 15 coronavirus deaths, 458 new cases
The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another 15 coronavirus related deaths for November 06, increasing the death toll in the country ...
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LNP - AG gives green light to make vaccination card mandatory: Keheliya
The Attorney General has given the green light to make the vaccination card mandatory for the general public when they enter public places, Health Min...
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LNP - COVID transmission from child to child minimal: Medical specialist
The possibility of transmitting Covid-19 from child to child or from child to an adult was minimum, a medical specialist said yesterday. Paediatric Re...
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LNP - Over 200,000 Pfizer vaccines arrive
A total of 202,000 Pfizer vaccines arrived from Doha at the Bandaranaike International Airport on a Qatar Airways flight last night, authorities said....
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LNP - Prioritise vaccinating 60 plus and elders suffering from non-communicable diseases: GMOA
According to the priority list given by the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) today, said the senior citizens and the elders who suffer ...
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LNP - UK now recognizes Sri Lanka’s vaccination cards
The UK has opened up for Sri Lankan nationals who can now enter the country by providing proof of their vaccinations as Sri Lankan travelers, from Nov...
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LNP - Australia eases international border restrictions for first time in pandemic
Australia eased its international border restrictions on Monday for the first time during the coronavirus pandemic, allowing some of its vaccinated pu...
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LNP - Easing restrictions is a gamble that might backfire: Health authorities
With relaxing of internal border controls and other restrictions, health authorities have urged people to act with a sense of responsibility. Director...
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LNP - SL on alert over new vaccine resistant COVID variant
Sri Lanka is on high alert over a new coronavirus variant named A.30, which can evade Pfizer and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines. State Minister Channa ...
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LNP - EU grants EUR 2 Mn to SL for COVID-19 health response
The European Union (EU) has granted a further EUR 2 million in funding to help Sri Lanka in its efforts to manage the pandemic. The grant, provided by...
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