The World Health Organization (WHO) has changed its advice on face masks, saying they should be worn in public to help stop the spread of coronavirus, the BBC reported. The global body said new information showed they could provide “a barrier for potentially infectious droplets”. Some coun... Read more
A minimum 5-night stay in Sri Lanka will be required for tourists from August, Sri Lanka Tourism said today. Sri Lanka is preparing to welcome travellers from across the world with safety guidelines and precautionary measures in place. All nationalities and all types of travellers whether grou... Read more
Showers may occur at a few places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle, Matara, Nuwara-Eliya and Puttalam districts, says the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva province after 02.00 p.m. Wind speed can increase up to (40-50) kmph... Read more
Nineteen more COVID-19-positive patients who had been undergoing treatment have made complete recoveries as of today (05). Accordingly, Sri Lanka’s recoveries count has moved up to 858, the Ministry of Health said. The new recoveries are reported from Infectious Disease Hospital (10), Homaga... Read more
