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May 06 2020 May 6, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 8:12 am
Coronavirus test

771 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

May 6, 2020 - 8:12 am

Six more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 771, says the Ministry of Health.

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 10:43 pm
Coronavirus - COVID-19

765 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

May 5, 2020 - 10:43 pm

Three more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 765, says the Ministry of Health.

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 8:54 pm
COVID-19

762 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

May 5, 2020 - 8:54 pm

Two more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 762, says the Ministry of Health.

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 7:28 pm
COVID-19 recoveries

16 more patients recover from Coronavirus

May 5, 2020 - 7:28 pm

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

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 7:22 pm
Coronavirus test

760 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

May 5, 2020 - 7:22 pm

Five more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 760, says the Ministry of Health.

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 2:44 pm
Coronavirus - COVID-19

9th COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka

May 5, 2020 - 2:44 pm

Another patient who tested positive for the Coronavirus has died today, marking the 9th death reported in Sri Lanka due to COVID-19.

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 2:08 pm
COVID-19 recoveries

Three more patients recover from Coronavirus

May 5, 2020 - 2:08 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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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 1:37 pm
Coronavirus PCR test

Twenty nine from Bandaranayakapura sent for quarantine

May 5, 2020 - 1:37 pm

A group of 29 persons in Bandaranayakapura, Rajagiriya were sent to the Kandakadu quarantine centre after a COVID-19 infected patient was found from the area, health officials said.

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 1Comment 9:56 am
Sri Lanka Navy

333 Navy sailors test positive for COVID-19

May 5, 2020 - 9:56 am

333 Navy personnel in total have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka thus far.

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 9:36 am
Ajith Rohana - Sri Lanka Police

After lockdown lifted: Comply with quarantine laws – Police

May 5, 2020 - 9:36 am

Deputy Inspector General of Police Ajith Rohana said that though the ongoing lockdown would be lifted systematically in the high risk areas facing the COVID-19 pandemic, the public should conduct their affairs while respecting the quarantine  laws.

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 9:12 am
Coronavirus - COVID-19

755 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

May 5, 2020 - 9:12 am

Four more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 755, says the Ministry of Health.

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May 05 2020 May 5, 2020 April 6, 2026 1Comment 9:03 am
Mahinda Rajapaksa - Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

Temple Trees meeting: Opposition got badly exposed – PM

May 5, 2020 - 9:03 am

Monday’s meeting convened, at Temple Trees, to discuss the future course of action as regards the country’s fight against COVID0-19, had badly exposed those who boycotted it, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said, yesterday.

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May 04 2020 May 4, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 11:42 pm
COVID-19

751 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

May 4, 2020 - 11:42 pm

19 more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 751, says the Ministry of Health.

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May 04 2020 May 4, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 11:15 pm
Coronavirus test

732 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

May 4, 2020 - 11:15 pm

11 more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 732, says the Ministry of Health.

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May 04 2020 May 4, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 7:40 pm
Coronavirus test

721 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka

May 4, 2020 - 7:40 pm

Two more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 721, says the Ministry of Health.

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May 04 2020 May 4, 2020 April 6, 2026 NoComment 7:29 pm
Coronavirus - COVID-19

8th COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka

May 4, 2020 - 7:29 pm

Another patient who tested positive for the Coronavirus has died today, marking the 8th death reported in Sri Lanka due to COVID-19.

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