Ripple effect of pandemic to hit Asian Games, SAG and SEA Games

2020-04-27   |   Health

Major multi-discipline events in Asia such as South Asian Games (SAG), South East Asian Games (SEA) and the 2022 Asian Games are unlikely to be held i...

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New Zealand eliminates coronavirus transmission: PM

2020-04-27   |   Health

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday claimed New Zealand had scored a significant victory against the spread of the coronavirus, as the country beg...

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Health Ministry seeks 1000 body bags Probe sought on leaked letter

2020-04-26   |   Health

The Ministry of Health has sought 1000 body bags from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to dispose bodies during the ongoing coronav...

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Dialog Axiata pledges Rs.200mn for ICU development

2020-04-26   |   Health

From left: Dr. Sunil De Alwis - Additional Secretary (Medical Services) Ministry of Health and Indigenous Medical Services, Bhadrani Jayawardena –Se...

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Is China fighting a second wave of coronavirus?

2020-04-26   |   Health

China has shut downs gyms and swimming pools in Beijing amid fears the country is vulnerable to a second wave of coronavirus.   It comes jus...

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What it costs to treat a coronavirus patient

2020-04-23   |   Health

At least 80 per cent of the Covid-19 patients are being treated in government hospitals across India.    On an average, treatment of a norma...

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COVID-19 infected patient found from Warakapola

2020-04-22   |   Health

A COVID-19 infected person was found from the Warakapola area today increasing the total number of cases to 310 in the country, the Health Ministry sa...

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Dialog extends critical connectivity solutions to IDH Hospital

2020-04-21   |   Health

In an effort to support medical professionals and essential medical services during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Dialog Axiata PLC extended free criti...

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Trump warns China of possible consequences for pandemic

2020-04-20   |   Health

U.S. President Donald Trump warned China on Saturday that it should face consequences if it was "knowingly responsible" for the coronavirus pandemic, ...

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Coronavirus: More than 160,000 deaths globally

2020-04-20   |   Health

Covid-19 has infected more than 2.3 million people and killed at least 160,000 worldwide, according to Johns Hopkins University, the CNN reported.Japa...

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