Category: Coronavirus Outbreak

Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 tally increases to 2,037

Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 tally increases to 2,037

Jun 29, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The total number of coronavirus cases confirmed in the country has risen to 2,037. The Health ... Read More

Total recoveries from COVID-19 rise to 1,619

Total recoveries from COVID-19 rise to 1,619

Jun 27, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Ministry of Health says 17 more patients, who had tested positive for the COVID-19, recovered ... Read More

COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka increase to 2,014

COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka increase to 2,014

Jun 27, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The number of coronavirus cases reported in the country has increased to 2,014 after four new ... Read More

Sri Lanka’s Covid-19 cases cross 2,000 mark

Sri Lanka’s Covid-19 cases cross 2,000 mark

Jun 25, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - With three new COVID-19 positive cases being reported, the tally of confirmed cases in Sri Lanka ... Read More

Naval COVID-recoveries on the rise

Naval COVID-recoveries on the rise

Jun 23, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  One more Navy personnel who were infected with the COVID-19 have been discharged. (more…) Read More

Navy’s coronavirus recoveries count sits at 786

Navy’s coronavirus recoveries count sits at 786

Jun 23, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - One more naval personnel who had tested positive for the COVID-19 virus have recovered from the ... Read More

Sri Lanka confirms first coronavirus case in two days

Sri Lanka confirms first coronavirus case in two days

Jun 23, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A coronavirus case was identified yesterday, the first case in two days. The number of COVID-19 ... Read More

Over 1,000 COVID-19 recoverees in Sri Lanka

Over 1,000 COVID-19 recoverees in Sri Lanka

Jun 22, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The number of COVID-19 recoveries in Sri Lanka has surpassed the 1,500 mark. (more…) Read More

Tourists allowed under health regulations from Aug. 01

Tourists allowed under health regulations from Aug. 01

Jun 22, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - There will be stringent health related checks and balances which will be imposed when the Bandaranaike ... Read More

23 new COVID-19 cases; Total rises to 1,947

23 new COVID-19 cases; Total rises to 1,947

Jun 19, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The number of coronavirus cases in the country rose to 1,947 after 23 new cases were ... Read More

Four Iranians in Sri Lanka tested positive for COVID-19

Four Iranians in Sri Lanka tested positive for COVID-19

Jun 17, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Four Iranians in Sri Lanka have contracted the COVID-19. (more…) Read More

Pre-Schools, Day Care Centres to resume from July

Pre-Schools, Day Care Centres to resume from July

Jun 16, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Pre-Schools and Day Care Centres will be allowed to resume operations from July. (more…) Read More

Postal Department suspends delivery of medicine

Postal Department suspends delivery of medicine

Jun 15, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - The Department of Posts has suspended the delivery of clinical medicine issued by Government Hospitals and ... Read More

Sri Lanka brings back stranded citizens from Pakistan

Sri Lanka brings back stranded citizens from Pakistan

Jun 15, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - A special flight brought back a group of Sri Lankans stranded in Pakistan today (15). (more…) Read More

Over 1000 PCR Tests conducted yesterday

Over 1000 PCR Tests conducted yesterday

Jun 15, 2020

(FASTNEWS | COVID-19) - Over 1,000 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Tests have been conducted in Sri Lanka yesterday alone (14) ... Read More