PCR tests in Colombo postponed editorJul 18, 20200 UTV | COLOMBO – The PCR testing programme which was to be conducted in Colombo North has been postponed because of a work stoppage by Read more
Over 130,000 PCR tests conducted in Sri Lanka editorJul 16, 20200 UTV | COLOMBO – The highest number of PCR tests in a single day was conducted in Sri Lanka yesterday. The Health Promotion Bureau said Read more
Inmate admitted for PCR test falls to death at the Hospital editorJul 14, 20200 UTV | COLOMBO – An inmate who was admitted to the Negombo Hospital for a PCR test on Covid-19 has died after falling from the Read more
Automated PCR testing machine to speed up tests editorJul 2, 20200 (UTV | COLOMBO – The Rotary International Organisation has donated a completely automated PCR testing machine to the State Medical Research Institute to help speed Read more
Over 84,000 PCR tests conducted in Sri Lanka editorJun 13, 20200 (UTV | COLOMBO) – The number of PCR tests conducted in Sri Lanka to identify COVID-19 cases, now exceeds 84,000. A total of 1,390 PCR Read more
Over 81,000 PCR tests conducted in Sri Lanka editorJun 11, 20200 (UTV | COLOMBO) – The number of PCR tests conducted in the country has exceeded 81,000. 1,433 PCR tests were conducted yesterday in order to Read more
Free PCR tests for Lankans in Lebanon seeking repatriation editorJun 6, 20200 (UTV | COLOMBO) – The government of Lebanon has agreed to conduct free PCR tests for Sri Lankans seeking to be repatriated. In line with Read more
Nearly 74,000 PCR tests conducted in Sri Lanka editorJun 6, 20200 (UTV | COLOMBO) – Nearly 74,000 PCR tests have now been conducted in Sri Lanka to identify COVID-19 patients. A total of 1,816 PCR tests Read more
US diplomat refusing PCR test is so disappointing: Namal Rajapakse editorJun 5, 20200 (UTV | COLOMBO) – Expressing disappointment over the incident where a senior diplomat of the US Embassy leaving the airport without a PCR test, former Read more
Over 72,000 PCR tests carried out thus far editorJun 5, 20200 (UTV | COLOMBO) – Over 72,000 PCR tests have now been conducted in Sri Lanka. A total of 1,890 PCR tests were carried out across Read more