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Covid victims burials allowed at any cemetery or burial ground in Sri Lanka
New Guidelines have been issued allowing Covid burials at any cemetery or burial grounds in Sri Lanka.
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New Guidelines have been issued allowing Covid burials at any cemetery or burial grounds in Sri Lanka.
The issue is heating up with the people of Iranaitivu island protesting against the burial of all the COVID dead ...
The Director General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardena, last evening released the Standard Operational Procedure (SOP) in the transportation ...
A leading Muslim organisation in Sri Lanka will this week send an official letter of concern to the global Organization ...
Cabinet Spokesperson, Minister Keheliya Rambukwella told Daily Mirror that the idea to select Iranaitivu Island was made by the expert ...
Earlier, there was speculation about the government’s scouting for several places all over Sri Lanka which are suitable for locating ...
A statement from the OIC and Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s intercession in the context of the UNHRC session could have ...
Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi a short while ago issued a fresh gazette notification allowing the burial of Covid-19 victims reversing ...
The coming UNHRC session and the visit of the Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan may have influenced the reversal of ...
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Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has announced that Sri Lanka will commence the burial of remains of Covid victims.
