Category: Coronavirus Outbreak
Grama Niladharis suspends their withdrawal from services
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Grama Niladharis have decided to suspend its decision to withdraw from disbursing the Rs. 5,000 allowance ... Read More
Over 600 PCR Tests conducted in 24-hours
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Over 600 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Tests to detect COVID-19 were carried out in Sri Lanka yesterday ... Read More
COVID-19 recoveries increases to 70
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Two patients who contracted COVID-19 in Sri Lanka have recovered and were released today (17), bringing ... Read More
BOI companies to recommence operations
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Companies operating under the purview of the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) will gradually ... Read More
Internal operations at Central Mail Exchange resumes
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Internal affairs at the Central Mail Exchange in Colombo will resume from today (17). (more…) Read More
Formula 1 faces ‘difficult’ decision on restart – McLaren boss
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Formula 1 faces a "difficult" decision as to when racing can start later this year, says ... Read More
Tour de France to go ahead at end of August after coronavirus delay
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - The postponed 2020 Tour de France will now start on 29 August, following the French government's ... Read More
Pregnant UK nurse dies from virus but baby ‘well’
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - The baby of a "highly valued and loved" nurse who died after contracting Covid-19 has been delivered ... Read More
Colombo Manning Market closed till 21st
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - The reopening of the Colombo Manning Market has been postponed to 21 April. (more…) Read More
SLAF conducts aerial surveillance operations to monitor illegal entry by sea
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - With the global situation due to the outbreak of COVID-19 there is an imminent threat of ... Read More
Lankan woman contracts virus in Jordan
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - A Sri Lankan woman has contracted the coronavirus in Jordan, the Jordan Times reported. (more…) Read More
US to halt funding to WHO, says Trump
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - US President Donald Trump says he has instructed his administration to halt funding to the World ... Read More
Restrictions in Tharampuram in Mannar lifted
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Restrictions imposed in Tharampuram in Mannar which was cordoned off, has been lifted. (more…) Read More
Dhal, canned fish to be sold at normal rates
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Retailers announced that they are reverting to selling a kilo of dhal at Rs. 134 and ... Read More
COVID-19 patients detected in Sri Lanka rises
(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - The number of patients who contracted the COVID-19 in Sri Lanka rose to 233 yesterday (14). ... Read More