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Six more test positive for Covid-19 & total infected 34

With the detection of six more Covid-19 infected cases today, the total number infected by the Coronavirus has risen to 34, said Health Services Director General Dr. Anil Jasinghe.

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Election Commission issues statement on postal voting application deadline

Issuing a statement the Election Commission said that although the time given for postal voting applications ends at midnight today (17), taking into consideration the government declared special holidays on 17, 18 and 19 March, the applications which are received during the next few days would be regarded as those received prior to the deadline (March 17th ).

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CAA imposes ban on passengers from Qatar, Bahrain and Canada

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced that passengers from Qatar, Bahrain, and Canada will not be permitted to land in Sri Lanka.

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Defence Ministry urges Lankan passengers, who evade quarantine to register with Police immediately

Over 170 Sri Lankans from Italy and Korea evade quarantine

Legal actions will be taken against those who avoid registering with Police

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Government declares a special three day holiday to minimize Covid-19 spreading

With the aim of minimizing the risk of the Covid-19 virus spreading, the government has declared a special public holiday for the next three days. The declared three-day holiday is also applicable to the private sector.

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Army adds 23 Diyathalawa holiday bungalows as quarantine centres

The Sri Lanka Army has allocated another 23 holiday bungalows at Diyathalawa for quarantine purposes, said Army Commander and Acting CDS Lt. Gen. Shavendra Silva.

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