LNP - Sri Lanka to receive its largest vaccine donation from China this month

2021-07-16   |   Health

Sri Lanka will receive its largest donation of COVID-19 vaccines this month after China has decided to grant 1.6 million Sinopharm doses to Sri Lankaâ...

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LNP - 36% of target population given at least the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

2021-07-15   |   Health

Thirty six percent of the total population above 30 years of age in Sri Lanka has been administered with at least the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine...

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LNP - Japan to donate AstraZeneca vaccines to Sri Lanka through COVAX

2021-07-14   |   Health

Japan has decided to provide 1.45 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine manufactured there to Sri Lanka through the COVAX Facility of the World Health ...

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LNP - Sri Lanka receives ICU equipment to battle COVID-19 pandemic

2021-07-13   |   Health

UNICEF today handed over a consignment of critical equipment to the Ministry of Health, to support the government’s response to the COVID-19 situati...

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LNP - Watch out; children deprived of social links due to online activities: Community Physician

2021-07-13   |   Health

There is a threat of maintaining fewer social connections for children of all ages who have indulged in online activities for the whole day, Family He...

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LNP - New revised health guidelines to be issued, lifting some restrictions

2021-07-09   |   Health

Director-General of Health Services will issue revised guidelines, lifting several restrictions, which need to be followed by people due to COVID-19, ...

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LNP - Pfizer vaccination in Colombo postponed

2021-07-08   |   Health

The Pfizer vaccination in Colombo which was underway as the second dose for the AstraZeneca vaccine, has been postponed as the AstraZeneca vaccine wil...

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LNP - 50,000 more doses of Sputnik V vaccines arrive

2021-07-07   |   Health

A stock of 50,000 Russian made Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines were brought to the country this morning, the airport Duty Manager said. The vaccines were ...

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LNP - Vaccinate all above 30 in WP before July 31: Prez tells health officials

2021-07-05   |   Health

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday instructed health sector officials to vaccinate all the people above the age of 30 in the Western Province (WP)...

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LNP - Army to establish ’Walk-in’ vaccination centres from Monday

2021-07-05   |   Health

Medical teams of the Directorate of Preventive Medicine of the Army will establish new ‘walk in’ Community Vaccination Centres across the country ...

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