Fifteen returnees test positive for COVID-19 as tally leaps to 1,045
Fifteen more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 as of 6.00 pm today (21), says the Ministry of Health.
SL will be normal after all COVID clusters deactivated
Several rounds of discussions are underway to lift the indefinite curfew active in Colombo and Gampaha. The health authorities are likely to...
Bare legs are banned in Israel Schools
Female students of Ra’anana, a city of Tel Aviv, are prevented entering the schools with bare legs amidst of the second day...
Russia approves ‘game-changer’ drug to treat Covid-19 after promising study
Russia has approved a 'game-changer' antiviral drug to treat the coronavirus and is ready to start giving it to infected patients next...
Coronavirus deaths in US top 100,000
The US has passed 100,000 deaths in the coronavirus outbreak in less than four months.
It has seen more...
COVID-19: Cases tally hits 1,055 as eight more test positive
Eight more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 as of 11.58 on Thursday (21), says the Ministry of Health.
Coronavirus patients most infectious as they first feel unwell: WHO
It is when people with the novel coronavirus first begin to feel unwell that they are most infectious, World Health Organization (WHO)...
Hong Kong tests salmon samples following Beijing food market coronavirus outbreak
The Hong Kong Food Safety Center (CFS) has taken salmon samples from import and wholesale levels for testing as a precautionary measure...
Satellite data suggests coronavirus may have hit China earlier: Researchers
Most of the world didn't know about China's mysterious new coronavirus outbreak until January, but people at its epicenter started to behave...
US withdraws emergency use of hydroxychloroquine
The United States’ Food and Drug Administration on Monday withdrew emergency use authorization for anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of the...
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Speaker to seek legal opinion on Ranjan’s Parliament seat
The Speaker is to seek legal opinion on Ranjan Ramanayake’s Parliament seat.
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena told Parliament today...
Military training to over 18s
The proposal by the Public Security Minister, retired Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara is going to propose compulsory military training for all Sri...