Public requested to refrain from engaging in pilgrimages, trips
The general public is requested to refrain from engaging in pilgrimages, tours, and trips even within the country in the upcoming 2 weeks. Secretary to...
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Monday declared holiday to prevent spread of coronavirus
Monday, March 16 has been declared a special holiday to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Government said today. The Government said that Monday has...
Tenth Coronavirus infected patient found in SL
Two more females aged 56-year-old returnee from Italy and 17-year-old girl, a relative of an earlier patient were tested positive for Coronavirus, bringing the total...
Public gatherings banned for 2-weeks
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Government has banned public gatherings, including festivals and meetings for 2-weeks from today (14)....
Number of Coronavirus patients in Sri Lanka rises to 7
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Two persons, who arrived from Italy this morning (14), have been detected with the Coronavirus in Sri Lanka....
All Lankans arriving from Europe, must undergo quarantine process
(UTV | COLOMBO) – Any-and-all Sri Lankan Nationals arriving at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Colombo from European countries during the travel ban period,...
SLPP to limit political gatherings, public meetings in Hambantota
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has decided to significantly limit political gatherings and public meetings in the Hambantota District from...
All cinema theatres requested to halt screening movies until further notice
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Cultural Affairs today (14) announced that all cinema theatres under the purview of the National Film Corporation have...
Suspect arrested with over 900g Ice
(UTV | COLOMBO) – An individual was arrested with 961.6 grams of Methamphetamine (Ice) in the Obawatta area in Sapugaskanda yesterday (13)....
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)....