Seven more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 879, says the Ministry of Health.

Three more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 872, says the Ministry of Health.

23 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the hospital after recovering from the virus, stated the Ministry of Health.

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa tells officials to focus on rapid development of several main cities in the country including Colombo.

Sri Lanka’s stock market opened after a seven-week trading halt only to shutter within minutes following a more than 10% drop in a gauge of blue chip shares, highlighting the risks of a long hiatus.

The Police yesterday (11) released the complete list of guidelines to be followed in Colombo and Gampaha districts during the curfew.

Six more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 869, says the Ministry of Health.

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has stressed on the need to work with courage to keep livelihoods of the people and the economy active while combating the coronavirus.

22 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the hospital after recovering from the virus, stated the Ministry of Health.

Addressing the media briefing of the NOCPCO the Director-General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe said some of the COVID-19 restrictions imposed so far will be relaxed to some degree from today and the public must adjust their lifestyles and practices in accordance with the current situation.

Health Services Director General Dr. Anil Jasinghe has directed Passenger Transport Management Minister Mahinda Amaraweera not to recommence the public transport services for the general public at least for next two weeks even though the curfew will be relaxed and work of public and private sector entities to be resumed from today.

Seven more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 863, says the Ministry of Health.

Appreciating public cooperation that enabled the government to bring coronavirus under control, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, yesterday (10), requested the people to extend their fullest support once again to the armed forces and police for the phased restoration of normal life in the country.

The curfew in Colombo and Gampaha districts will be in force until further notice, says the President’s Media Division.

Eight more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 855, says the Ministry of Health.

61 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the hospital after recovering from the virus, stated the Ministry of Health.