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Apr 15 2020 April 15, 2020 July 3, 2023 No Comment 1:55 pm

Two more patients recover from Coronavirus

April 15, 2020 - 1:55 pm

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

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Apr 15 2020 April 15, 2020 July 3, 2023 No Comment 12:17 pm

Sri Lankan Rupee appreciates against US Dollar

April 15, 2020 - 12:17 pm

Sri Lankan rupee has appreciated to Rs.195.78 against the US Dollar when compared with the previous selling rate of Rs. 200.47, the Central Bank said.

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Apr 15 2020 April 15, 2020 July 3, 2023 1 Comment 8:51 am

‘COVID-19 not prevalent in Sri Lanka when Parliament was dissolved’ – Wimal

April 15, 2020 - 8:51 am

Minister Wimal Weerawansa says the coronavirus was not prevalent in the country when the President reached the decision to dissolve Parliament.

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Apr 15 2020 April 15, 2020 July 3, 2023 3 Comments 8:41 am

Trump halts WHO funding over “mismanagement” of coronavirus outbreak

April 15, 2020 - 8:41 am

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he is halting funding to the World Health Organization while a review is conducted.

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Apr 14 2020 April 14, 2020 July 3, 2023 No Comment 11:00 pm

233 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

April 14, 2020 - 11:00 pm

14 more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 233, says the Ministry of Health.

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Apr 14 2020 April 14, 2020 July 3, 2023 7 Comments 7:35 pm

Brother of Rishad Bathiudeen arrested over Easter attacks

April 14, 2020 - 7:35 pm

Riyadh Bathiudeen, brother of former minister Rishard Bathiudeen, has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in connection with the investigation into the Easter attack.

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Apr 14 2020 April 14, 2020 July 3, 2023 No Comment 6:23 pm

Two more patients recover from Coronavirus

April 14, 2020 - 6:23 pm

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

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Apr 14 2020 April 14, 2020 July 3, 2023 No Comment 4:42 pm

219 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

April 14, 2020 - 4:42 pm

One more patient has tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 219, says the Ministry of Health.

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Apr 14 2020 April 14, 2020 July 3, 2023 No Comment 2:20 pm

Three more patients recover from Coronavirus

April 14, 2020 - 2:20 pm

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

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Apr 14 2020 April 14, 2020 July 3, 2023 1 Comment 2:16 pm

Ranjan Ramanayake remanded

April 14, 2020 - 2:16 pm

Former MP Ranjan Ramanayake, who was arrested by the Mirihana police for obstructing duties of Police officers at a road block in Mirihana yesterday, has been remanded until April 20 by the Nugegoda Magistrate Court.

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Apr 14 2020 April 14, 2020 July 3, 2023 1 Comment 8:08 am

Shavendra Silva - Sri Lanka Army Commander

Two villages in Beruwala isolated as COVID-19 high-risk areas

April 14, 2020 - 8:08 am

The Army Commander states that Pannila and Cheena Koratuwa villages in Beruwala have been identified as COVID-19 vulnerable areas and that they have decided to keep these villages isolated.

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Apr 14 2020 April 14, 2020 July 3, 2023 No Comment 7:24 am

218 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

April 14, 2020 - 7:24 am

One more patient has tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 218, says the Ministry of Health.

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Apr 13 2020 April 13, 2020 July 3, 2023 3 Comments 8:05 pm

Government steps to help the public insufficient – Akila

April 13, 2020 - 8:05 pm

The United National Party has charged that measures taken by the government in the interests of people affected by the coronavirus epidemic across the country are insufficient.

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