COVID-19 recoveries increase to 1,711
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Another 33 individuals who contracted COVID-19 have recovered and have been discharged from hospitals. The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of...
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Human trial of India coronavirus vaccine announced
(UTV | Corona virus) – Volunteers in India will be immunised with a new locally made coronavirus vaccine in July. An unspecified number of people...
Five new COVID-19 cases identified yesterday
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Five new COVID-19 patients were detected in the country, yesterday. Accordingly, the total number of coronavirus cases confirmed in Sri Lanka...
826 Navy personnel recover from COVID-19
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Another three Navy personnel who contracted the novel coronavirus have recovered and have been discharged from hospitals. Accordingly, the number of...
105,105 PCR tests conducted in Sri Lanka
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Less than 900 PCR tests have been conducted in the country yesterday, to identify COVID-19 patients. The Ministry of Health said...
China locks down 400,000 people after virus spike
(UTV | CHINA) – China has reinstated a strict lockdown near Beijing, affecting around 400,000 people, after a small surge in cases. The restrictions have...
Covid-19 death toll passes 500,000
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The global number of COVID-19 deaths has exceeded 500,000, with the US reporting the highest number of fatalities. The worldwide reported...
Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 tally increases to 2,037
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The total number of coronavirus cases confirmed in the country has risen to 2,037. The Health Ministry confirmed that four new...
Total recoveries from COVID-19 rise to 1,619
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Health says 17 more patients, who had tested positive for the COVID-19, recovered from the disease today (26)....
COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka increase to 2,014
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The number of coronavirus cases reported in the country has increased to 2,014 after four new patients were identified yesterday. The...