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Another 176 Vaccination Centers open on Tuesday(24)

Another 176 Vaccination Centers open on Tuesday(24)

Aug 24, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - 176 vaccination centres will be in operation today. (more…) Read More

Number of daily infections in Sri Lanka exceeds 4,000

Number of daily infections in Sri Lanka exceeds 4,000

Aug 23, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The number of daily Covid infections in Sri Lanka exceeded the 4000 mark for the first ... Read More

Gas shortage will be resolved by Monday

Gas shortage will be resolved by Monday

Aug 22, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna stated that from Monday (23) onwards, there will not be a gas ... Read More

‘Don’t select COVID vaccines for the brand’

‘Don’t select COVID vaccines for the brand’

Aug 22, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Health Services Director-General Dr Asela Gunawardena requested the public not to select vaccine brands but to ... Read More

An allowance of Rs 2,000 during lockdown

An allowance of Rs 2,000 during lockdown

Aug 21, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - An allowance of Rs. 2,000 will be given for families who lost their main source of ... Read More

Taliban has no objection to Afghanistan’s cricket series with Pakistan in Sri Lanka

Taliban has no objection to Afghanistan’s cricket series with Pakistan in Sri Lanka

Aug 20, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Pakistan Cricket Board is confident that the political upheaval in Afghanistan will not affect their ... Read More

New SMS-based programme to treat COVID patients in WP

New SMS-based programme to treat COVID patients in WP

Aug 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A program implemented to categorize those undergoing treatment at home for COVID-19 in the Western Province ... Read More

Teachers to continue action if solutions not provided

Teachers to continue action if solutions not provided

Aug 19, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Principal - Teacher Trade Unions stated that their action will continue if the Ministerial Sub-Committee ... Read More

Over 200 arrested for failing to adhere to health regulations

Over 200 arrested for failing to adhere to health regulations

Aug 17, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Over 200 individuals were arrested yesterday (17) for failing to adhere to health and safety regulations. ... Read More

Daily train journeys limited to 64 due to travel ban

Daily train journeys limited to 64 due to travel ban

Aug 16, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The Sri Lanka Railways says only 64 train journeys will be in operation daily from today, ... Read More

Issuance of revenue licences in the Central Province suspended

Issuance of revenue licences in the Central Province suspended

Aug 14, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Issuing of Vehicle Revenue Licenses in the Central Province temporarily suspended from August 17 - September ... Read More

Railway Station Masters’ strike continues

Railway Station Masters’ strike continues

Aug 13, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  With the strike launched by the Railway Station Masters, train services on all routes have been ... Read More

COVID recoveries increase to 304,628

COVID recoveries increase to 304,628

Aug 13, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) -  Another 2,173 COVID patients recovered and discharged from hospitals. (more…) Read More

Special mobile vaccination program from today

Special mobile vaccination program from today

Aug 12, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A COVID-19 vaccination program conducted by the Sri Lanka Police and the Colombo Municipal Council will ... Read More

Special vaccination drive for 60+ in WP

Special vaccination drive for 60+ in WP

Aug 11, 2021

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A special vaccination programme will be launched in the Western Province from today for those above ... Read More