Sri Lanka: CoronaVirus Meter

Delta Coronavirus Variant Appears in Sri Lanka

1d | Voice of America

The Delta variant of the coronavirus, first detected in India, has been detected in neighboring Sri Lanka.   “It is the worst ...

Sri Lanka shuffles senior health official after Rajapaksa reveals wrong Covid-19 death figures

2h | The Indian Express

"I was to open the country on June 14. But on the 11th, suddenly they said 101 had died. So everyone got scared. I told the ...

Sri Lanka seeks Indian help to treat virus-hit lion

2h | WION on MSN.com

Thor had been experiencing breathing difficulties and refused food, prompting authorities at the Dehiwala Zoo, near the Sri ...

Sri Lanka detects first community case of Delta variant of coronavirus

1d | Deccan Chronicle

Sri Lanka's COVID-19 vaccination began in late January with India's gift of 500,000 Covishield AstraZeneca vaccines ...

Sri Lanka Taking India's Help To Treat Its First COVID-19 Positive Lion: Report

21h | RepublicWorld

The main zoo in Sri Lanka reportedly said that it was seeking help from India to treat the island’s first COVID-19 positive ...

Covid-19: Delta variant detected in Sri Lanka

1d | India Times

COLOMBO: Authorities say the first delta variant in the community has been detected in Sri Lanka. Dr Chandima Jeewandara, ...

Sri Lanka detects first patient infected with Delta variant of coronavirus

1d | Mint

Sri Lanka has seen a sharp increase of positive cases and deaths since April because of the celebrations and shopping by the ...

Sri Lanka seeks Indian help to treat lion infected by Covid-19

22h | The Straits Times

Sri Lanka's main zoo on Friday (June 18) said it was seeking Indian help to treat a lion that tested positive for Covid-19 - ...

Sri Lanka to seek India’s help to treat COVID-19 affected lion

18h | The Hindu

Sri Lankan authorities on Friday said they would seek guidance from India on treating animals contracting Covid-19, after a lion at a Colombo zoo tested positive. Eleven-year-old Thor, a lion gifted b ...

Sri Lanka seeks India's help after lion tests Covid-19 positive

21h | Hindustan Times

The head of the National Zoological Gardens here said that they are in touch with India's Central Zoo Authority to treat an ...

Global coronavirus update: Delta Covid variant detected in Sri Lanka

1d | Business Standard

Authorities say the first delta variant in the community has been detected in Sri Lanka. Dr Chandima Jeewandara, Director of ...

1,835 fresh cases of Covid-19 reported in Sri Lanka

35m | Ada Derana

The Ministry of health says that another 1,835 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus today (17) ...

Sri Lanka detects first patient infected with Delta variant of coronavirus

1d | Mint

Sri Lanka has seen a sharp increase of positive cases and deaths since April because of the celebrations and shopping by the ...

Sri Lanka detects first community case of Delta variant of coronavirus

1d | Deccan Chronicle

Sri Lanka's COVID-19 vaccination began in late January with India's gift of 500,000 Covishield AstraZeneca vaccines ...

Sri Lanka to seek India’s help to treat COVID-19 affected lion

18h | The Hindu

Sri Lankan authorities on Friday said they would seek guidance from India on treating animals contracting Covid-19, after a lion at a Colombo zoo tested positive. Eleven-year-old Thor, a lion gifted b ...

COVID-19 and Sri Lanka’s external sector: Challenges and policy choices

1d | The Daily Mirror

The COVID-19 pandemic exerted significant downward pressure on global trade as well as the global economy at large. ..

Chinese presence in Sri Lanka 'could pose a threat': Indian Navy

3h | Business Standard

Navy Vice Chief Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar said the Indian Navy is very well prepared to secure the maritime boundaries of ...

U.S. Airlifts Emergency Supplies to Help Sri Lanka Combat Covid-19 Surge

10d | United States Pacific Command

The U.S. continues to stand with the people of Sri Lanka in the battle against the COVID-19 surge. Today, U.S. Embassy Charge ...

Sri Lankan health unions shut down protests following rotten deal with government

6h | World Socialist Web Site

The agreement will do virtually nothing to address the crisis facing frontline health workers during the pandemic, instead ...

Sri Lanka's zoo seeks India's help after lion 'Thor' tests Covid-19 positive

21h | The New Indian Express

The head of the National Zoological Gardens here said that they are in touch with India's Central Zoo Authority to treat an ...

U.S. Airlifts Emergency Supplies to Help Sri Lanka Combat Covid-19 Surge

10d | United States Pacific Command

The U.S. continues to stand with the people of Sri Lanka in the battle against the COVID-19 surge. Today, U.S. Embassy Charge ...

Sri Lanka's move to reopen schools hit by shortage of COVID-19 vaccines

2d | The New Indian Express

The hope is the incentive programs will breathe new life into Hong Kong's vaccination program, which began in February but ...

Covid-19: UAE reunites Australian family trapped in Sri Lanka

4d | Khaleej Times on MSN.com

The family became stranded while on holiday in Sri Lanka after the lockdown began, preventing them from returning to the UAE.

Sri Lanka's COVID-19 caseload surpasses 223,000

5d | Yahoo News India

As Sri Lanka reported over 2,300 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the country's cumulative count of infections has ...

The Latest: Sri Lanka receives 1M doses of Sinopharm vaccine

12d | Houston Chronicle

Sri Lanka has received one million doses of China’s Sinopharm vaccines amid the island nation's recent surge in infections ...

How The Great Nephew Of A Former Prime Minister Created Luxury Villas In Sri Lanka

2d | Forbes

The great nephew of former British Prime Minister Anthony Eden, Jack Eden has been living and working in Sri Lanka for t 20 ...

India vs Sri Lanka 2021: No Practice Matches For Shikhar Dhawan's Men Due to Covid-19 Protocol

3d | CNN-News18 on MSN.com

The Indian cricket team’s request for arranging practice matches before the start of limited-overs matches against Sri Lanka ...

UAE reunites Australian family trapped in Sri Lanka due to COVID-19

4d | Gulf News

The family became stranded while on holiday in Sri Lanka after the lockdown began Dubai: Highlighting its values of human ...