Coronavirus Outbreak Archives - Page 33 of 51

Schools in England could reopen by June 01

Staff WriterApr 23, 2020April 23, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – The earliest “realistic” point by which schools in England could re-open is 1 June, head teachers’ leader Geoff Barton has said.

Karu refutes rumours surrounding reconvening of Parliament

Staff WriterApr 23, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – The Former Speaker of Parliament has refuted rumours surrounding the reconvening of Parliament.

Observe social distancing in transport – Health DG

Staff WriterApr 23, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – Health Services Director General (DG) Dr. Anil Jasinghe urged the public in areas where the curfew is being relaxed to observe

Twelve villages in Polonnaruwa cordoned off

Staff WriterApr 23, 2020April 23, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – Twelve villages in Polonnaruwa have been placed under isolation after a patient from the area tested positive for the COVID-19.

No need to deploy military from other countries to Sri Lanka to fight Coronavirus – Defence Sec.

Staff WriterApr 23, 2020April 23, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – Defence Secretary Maj.Gen. (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne said there was no necessity to seek assistance from other countries to deploy their military

Lankan consumer retail, construction, hotels most affected by Coronavirus – Fitch Ratings

Staff WriterApr 22, 2020April 22, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – Fitch-rated Sri Lankan corporates in consumer goods retail, construction and hotels will be among the most affected by the coronavirus pandemic

Over 1,000 persons from Bandaranayake Mawatha to be quarantined

Staff WriterApr 21, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – A group of 1,010 individuals belonging to 242 families residing down Bandaranayake Mawatha in Colombo 12 have been directed to a

Five more COVID-19 patients detected

Staff WriterApr 21, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – Five more patients infected with COVID-19 were detected from Bandaranayake Mawatha in Colombo 12 today (21), raising the total number of

Peliyagoda Fish Market to be closed

Staff WriterApr 21, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – The Peliyagoda Fish Market is to be closed over the next 3-days from tomorrow (22).

Hope as Italy records first fall in active virus cases

Staff WriterApr 21, 20200

(UTV | COVID-19) – The number of people officially identified as infected with coronavirus in Italy has fallen for the first time since the country’s