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LNP - SL to borrow US $ 150mn from ADB for COVID-19 vaccination

2021-07-02 | Health

The Cabinet of Ministers this week granted approval to obtain U$ $150 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to roll out ‘Responsive COV...

LNP - Delta variant to be dominant in another 10 weeks in SL: Medical experts warn

2021-06-30 | Health

The medical experts have warned that the Indian variant known as Delta would be the dominant variant in the country in about ten weeks if proper measu...

LNP - SL to borrow US $ 150mn from ADB for COVID-19 vaccination

2021-06-30 | Health

The Cabinet of Ministers this week granted approval to obtain U$ $150 million loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to roll out ‘Responsive COV...

LNP - Sri Lanka to get one million Moderna vaccine doses next month from COVAX

2021-06-29 | Health

In a major boost to its vaccine drive, Sri Lanka will receive one million doses of Moderna Covid-19 vaccines next month through the World Health Organ...

LNP - Govt. unveils new programme to help treat COVID-19 patients at home

2021-06-29 | Health

The Health Ministry today introduced a new hotline number 1390 to create a new process to properly care the COVID-19 patients at home. Accordingly, th...

LNP - Two million doses of Sinopharm vaccine to arrive in SL on July 2 and 4

2021-06-29 | Health

Sinopharm has confirmed that two million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine procured by Sri Lanka will be delivered on July 2 and 4, Chinese Embassy in Sri...

LNP - Coronavirus: 48 new deaths take total to 2,862

2021-06-25 | Health

Sri Lanka has recorded 48 more COVID-19 related fatalities confirmed by the Director General of Health Services yesterday (June 24). The new developme...

LNP - Decision on mixing AstraZeneca with Pfizer within two weeks: Health Min.

2021-06-24 | Health

Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi said yesterday that they expect to obtain the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Communicable Disease...

LNP - First dose of Sinopharm vaccine strictly for senior citizens in Colombo 1-15 from tomorrow

2021-06-22 | Health

The first dose of the Sinopharm vaccine will be administered to those who are 60 years and above and only for the residents within Colombo 1-15 from t...

LNP - Health guidelines revised on workforce capacity in Western Province

2021-06-22 | Health

The Health Ministry has issued updated health guidelines regarding workplace capacity for Government, semi-Government, and private institutions in the...