The Special Committee on COVID-19 Control has decided to devise a comprehensive plan on the health recommendations and restrictions that need to be imposed on reopening the country with the lifting of the curfew..

Economy has to be kick-started with health safeguards, as lockdowns have taken a heavy toll, points out Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa

Malaysia has lifted entry restrictions from five countries including Sri Lanka, subject to strict regulations  established by the Immigration Department.

Vaccination is carried out with the recommendation of expert committees, they assured

If there is any country which wants those who visit that particular country to get vaccinated with a particular vaccine before entering, the Health Ministry would consider giving the preferred vaccine if it is available.

Educational campaigns have been launched on the ground in all districts, attempting to clear doubts in the minds of the youth.

Health officials urge the government not to lift lock-down completely in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka will begin vaccinating children aged between 12 and 19 years suffering from disabilities or chronic illness from tomorrow (Sep. 24).

He announced a plan to set up in Colombo, a regional hub for knowledge on COVID-19

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized a booster dose of the Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for those 65 and older, all people at high risk of severe disease, and others who are regularly exposed to the virus.

Controversial self-proclaimed spiritual healer Eliyantha White, who was receiving treatment for the COVID-19 infection passed away last evening after battling the virus for weeks, his family confirmed.