Another consignment of Sinopharm vaccines reach Sri Lanka
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – It was reported that two million doses of Sinopharm vaccines purchased by State Pharmaceuticals Corporation of…
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Programme to reduce sugar prices to be implemented
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – State Minister of Cooperative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection, Lasantha Alagiyawanna stated that a programme…
Violating lockdown regulations: Over 650 arrested
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – In the last 24 hours, 667 persons have been arrested for violating quarantine regulations.
Minister Bandula Gunawardena diagnosed with COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister Bandula Gunawardena has tested positive for Covid-19.
Immediate hospitalization of COVID patients over 60 or with NCD
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed Medical Officers of Health to submit requests for necessary vaccines for…
Quarantine curfew extended by a week
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – At the COVID Task Force meeting which was held under the patronage of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa,…
Sarah Storey wins 15th Paralympic gold
(FASTNEWS | TOKYO) – Sarah Storey put in another world record-breaking performance on her way to claiming her 15th Paralympic…
Iraj resigns from National Youth Services Council
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan artist Iraj Weeraratne has resigned from the National Youth Services Council.
Israel’s COVID-19 vaccine boosters show signs of taming Delta
(FASTNEWS | ISRAEL) – Israel began administering a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to people more than 60, the…
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts passes away at 80
(FASTNEWS | LONDON) – Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts has died in hospital at the age of 80, his spokesperson…
Digital vaccination cards to be issued by September
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A digital certificate certifying full vaccination will be issued after September 15, says Health Minister Keheliya…
PLA to provide Sinopharm to Sri Lankan Armed Forces
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The People’s Liberation Army of China will provide 300,000 doses of Sinopharm for Sri Lankan Armed…
Mobile vaccination fleet across multiple districts
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Army on Wednesday (25) announced that it will continue operating vaccination centers and mobile…
Another 205 Vaccination Centers open on Wednesday(25)
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan Authorities announced that 205 Vaccination Centers will be open across the country to administer…
Air Force chief tests positive for COVID-19
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana has tested positive for COVID-19.