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He blames neo-liberal capitalism for the COVID-19 pandemic

Colombo, April 2 (newsin.asia) – A 58-year-old COVID-19 patient who was under treatment at the IDH, passed away a short while ago, bringing the total death toll from the virus to 4 in Sri Lanka. Reportedly, the patient had passed with the worsening of a pneumonia condition. A total of 151 confirmed COVID-19 patients have been reported in Sri Lanka...

Within five days of beginning work, a group of seven engineers at the start-up have three prototypes of a portable machine ready.

Colombo, April 2 (newsin.asia) - A 72-year-old COVID-19 patient who was under treatment at the IDH, passed away a short while ago, bringing the total death toll from the virus to 3 in Sri Lanka. The deceased was admitted to the IDH earlier on Wednesday and he was a resident from Maradana. He was a travel agent by profession.

Colombo, April 1 - Sri Lanka's Health Ministry, Military and Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) have appealed to the public to co-operate in coming forward if anyone has developed the COVID-19 virus while the rest were urged to remain indoors as the GMOA warned the country now faced the danger of advancing into the next stage of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

13 out of 17 cases recover as counter-measures work and China lends a helping hand

Colombo, 31st March (newsin.asia) - Sri Lankan Health Ministry has confirmed that 20 more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 today. This was the highest surge in COVID-19 cases the country has recorded. The total now stands at 142 positive cases in the Island. 17 patients have been discharged from hospitals after recovering completely.

Foreign Ministry takes many steps to safeguard students’ interests

There's a lot you can do during the lockdown, says Zaithoon bin Ahamed

Economic Advisor Cabraal says Lanka’s mainstay, tourism and garment exports, are dependent on global conditions