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Public refrain from interacting with tourists

Staff WriterFeb 16, 2021February 16, 20210

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The public have been urged to refrain from interacting with tourists after the country was placed on heightened alert for the

Special operation to nab people without face masks

Staff WriterFeb 15, 20210

(UTV | COLOMBO) – A special operation is to be launched to apprehend individuals travelling without face masks.

Second COVIShield dose at 12 weeks

R RishmaFeb 13, 20210

(UTV | COLOMBO) – State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and COVID Disease Control Sudarshini Fernandopulle says Sri Lanka will likely administer the second

Minor tremor in Ekiriya

Staff WriterFeb 12, 2021February 12, 20210

(UTV | COLOMBO) – A minor tremor was reported in Ekiriya area in Lunugala this morning (12) at around 4.53 AM.

Rishad express gratitude for allowing burial of COVID-victims

Staff WriterFeb 10, 2021February 10, 20210

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen today (10) expressed his gratitude to the Government for allowing the burial of the remains of COVID-victims in

Isolation lifted in several areas

Staff WriterFeb 9, 20210

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The isolation status imposed in several areas were lifted from 6 AM onwards today (09), announced the General Shavendra Silva, the

COVID vaccine for public from March

Staff WriterFeb 8, 2021February 8, 20210

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Persons between the ages of 30 to 60 will be vaccinated against the COVID-19 pandemic from 01 March, the State Minister

Isolation enforced in several areas lifted

Staff WriterFeb 8, 2021February 8, 20210

(UTV | COLOMBO) – The isolation status in several areas in Dematagoda and Minuwangoda lifted from 5 this morning (08).

Putin reiterates close ties, cooperation with Sri Lanka

Staff WriterFeb 6, 20210

(UTV | RUSSIA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a congratulatory message to mark the 73rd Independence Day ceremony in Sri Lanka, reiterated friendly relations

Rapid Antigen Tests in Colombo over the weekend

Staff WriterFeb 5, 2021February 5, 20210

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Rapid Antigen Tests to be carried out in Colombo over the weekend.