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

A total of 1,742 individuals have been arrested and 496 vehicles seized for violating curfew orders during the last 24 hours ending from 6.00 am today (09).

Taking in to account a basic concept mooted by an inventor, Thushara Kelum Wadasinghe, the Navy’s Research and Development Unit developed a remote-controlled smart appliance called ‘Medi Mate’ in a bid to treat and test COVID-19 patients, allowing healthcare workers to remain at a safe distance from the highly infectious virus.

Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe claims Sri Lanka has managed to control the spread of the coronavirus due to certain decisions taken by the government.

One more patient has tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 189, says the Ministry of Health.

Another patient who tested positive for the Coronavirus has died today, marking the 7th death reported in Sri Lanka due to COVID-19.

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board said that water supply will be suspended for a period of 18 hours from 1.00 pm tomorrow in several areas of Colombo due to an essential maintenance task.

Two more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 188, says the Ministry of Health.

One more patient has tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 186, says the Ministry of Health.

The value of Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar amid the coronavirus outbreak.

The government has reached a decision to open all pharmacies across the country on Thursday the 9th of April from 9 am to 5 pm.

Two more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 185, says the Ministry of Health.

The President’s Media Division (PMD) says that a new Circular on issuing curfew passes has been published.

Three more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka increasing the total cases tally to 183, says the Ministry of Health.

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