Sri Lanka Coronavirus patients rise to 5
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The number of confirmed Coronavirus patients in Sri Lanka has risen to 5 by last evening (13)....
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Four Polish Nationals admitted to IDH with Coronavirus symptoms
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Four Polish Nationals, who were visiting Sri Lanka, were admitted to the National Institute for Infectious Diseases (IDH) in Angoda today...
Pre- schools in Western Province granted holidays from today
Holidays will be granted to all Pre- schools within the Western Province in accordance with the holiday declared for government schools, the western Province Education...
Temporary class suspension for 15 university students
Academic activities have been temporarily suspended for 15 students from the Sri Jayawardenapura University over the ragging incident of a first year student who sustained...
Universities to close as a precaution
All state universities will be closed for the next 2 weeks starting from tomorrow (14), the University Grants Commission (UGC) said. The Chairman of the...
Sri Lankans urged not to travel overseas
The Government has urged Sri Lankans not to travel overseas unless it is for essential purposes. The Government Information Department said that no individual reserves...
Bus catches fire on the Southern expressway
A bus plying from Colombo to Galle on the Southern Expressway (E-01) caught fire between Kottawa and Kahathuduwa Interchanges at the 3.6-milepost this morning, the...
President calls for calm after panic grips Sri Lanka
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today called for calm after panic over the coronavirus gripped Sri Lanka. The President said that the Government has taken all necessary...
Travel ban imposed on passengers from Iran, Italy and South Korea
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) today imposed a travel ban for air passengers flying from Iran, Italy and South Korea. The travel ban will be...
Army Commander advises against panic buying
Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva has urged to public to refrain from heading to stores and supermarkets with the intent of unnecessarily...