Chicken wings test positive for Covid-19 in China
UTV | COLOMBO – Frozen chicken wings imported from Brazil tested positive for the novel coronavirus in China, authorities announced on Thursday. COVID-19 was detected...
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SLTB buses involved in school transport services painted yellow on President’s directive
UTV | COLOMBO – All Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) buses used for school transport services have been painted yellow, as per a proposal made...
17-year-old motorcyclist killed in fatal accident
UTV | COLOMBO – A teenager has died in a fatal motor accident at Buduruwakanda Junction in Padeniya of Galgamuwa police division on Thursday (13)....
Foreign workers in SL must pay mandatory tax
UTV | COLOMBO – The Inland Revenue Department says foreign workers employed in Sri Lanka must pay a mandatory tax. The Department said employers are...
Amazon launches online pharmacy in India
UTV | COLOMBO – Online retail giant Amazon has launched an internet pharmacy in India, marking its entry into the country’s online medicine market. Amazon...
Spells of showers likely in some parts of the island
UTV | COLOMBO – Several spells of light showers may occur in Sabaragamuwa, Central and Western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, however, mainly...
COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka reach 2,882
UTV | COLOMBO – Confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Sri Lanka reached 2,882 as another person tested positive for the virus on Thursday (13),...
Three killed in Bangalore clashes over Prophet Muhammad post
UTV | COLOMBO – Three people have died in the Indian city of Bangalore after police fired on crowds protesting against an allegedly blasphemous Facebook...
Sri Lanka in talks with Myanmar on establishing direct air connectivity
UTV | COLOMBO – The Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to Myanmar has held a meeting with the top management of Myanmar Airways International on establishing...
174,491 PCR tests carried out in Sri Lanka thus far
UTV | COLOMBO – A total of 1,519 PCR tests have been carried-out in the country yesterday to detect COVID-19 patients. The Ministry of Health...