2020-03-16 |
Additional health/documents requirements upon arrival |
passengers have to fill out a health declaration upon entry... |
US Embassy |
2020-05-23 |
Additional health/documents requirements upon arrival |
At the entry and until they exit from Sri Lanka the crew is required to adhere to the following proc... |
news.lk |
2020-04-12 |
Amendments to funeral and burial regulations |
Gazette issued with guidelines for cremation of corpse of those died from COVID-19... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-10 |
Amendments to funeral and burial regulations |
Muslim Community deeply distressed with cremation of Muslims died of COVID-19... |
Colombo Page |
1970-01-01 |
Awareness campaigns |
Sri Lanka Embassy coordinates with Sri Lankan associations for safety and welfare of expatriates in ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-02 |
Awareness campaigns |
Police to take legal action against publishing malicious reports in social media about COVID-19 pand... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-13 |
Awareness campaigns |
Official COVID-19 song campaign issued by the govt... |
Malaysia Govt |
2020-04-15 |
Awareness campaigns |
Sri Lanka migrant workers in 15 countries provided with govt assistance... |
news.lk |
2020-04-21 |
Awareness campaigns |
No Prayers in Mosques or Distribution of Food During Ramadan... |
Malaysia Govt |
2020-04-25 |
Awareness campaigns |
Sri Lanka requests Kuwait to extend amnesty for overstaying expatriates until 30 May... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-27 |
Awareness campaigns |
National Website for COVID -19 response www.covid19.gov.lk... |
news.lk |
2020-04-28 |
Awareness campaigns |
Defense Ministry requests media to respect privacy of coronavirus infected patients... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-12 |
Awareness campaigns |
Media centre established for verified news alerts to combat fake news... |
News.lk |
2020-05-28 |
Awareness campaigns |
“Combat Covid-19 with a New Style of Life” guidelines published... |
news.lk |
2020-03-27 |
Awareness campaigns |
Foreign Ministry, ICTA launch online portal for Sri Lankans overseas. All Sri Lankans living abroad ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-27 |
Border closure |
The Government urges Sri Lankan expatriates who wish to return to Sri Lanka to safely remain where t... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-09 |
Border closure |
Foreign Ministry: repatriation should be done on the basis of maximum vulnerability.... |
news.lk |
2020-05-22 |
Border closure |
Sri Lanka takes measures to systematically repatriate Sri Lankans... |
news.lk |
2020-04-06 |
Border closure |
Sri Lanka Navy retrieves Sri Lankan crew member aboard Italy-bound cruise ship... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-02 |
Border closure |
All types of visas for foreigners in Sri Lanka granted extension until May 12, 2020. The Immigration... |
news.lk |
2020-08-01 |
Border closure |
Sri Lanka Tourism readies to welcome tourists from 1st Aug 2020... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-17 |
Changes in prison-related policies |
2961 prisoners released on bail to ease overcrowding... |
news.lk |
2020-04-18 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Closed State institutions to re-open in three ways... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-13 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Train and services permitted to transport passengers according to the number of seats from tomorrow,... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-06 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
6-10 April has been declared a period of work from home for the public as well as for the private s... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-28 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
The Acting Inspector General of Police Chandana Wickramaratne has ordered to close all supermarkets,... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-17 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Central Mail Exchange recommences internal operations today... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-27 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
All Free Trade Zones (FTZs) island wide will be closed until further notice and the employees will b... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-19 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Sri Lankan government sets guidelines for workplaces to return to normal functions amid COVID-19 ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-21 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Sri Lanka government orders to close all liquor stores until further notice... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-04 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
In order to resume work at both public and private sector entities in the districts of Colombo, Gam... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-11 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Supreme Court to resume proceedings from May 11... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-16 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
The Government of Sri Lanka has declared a special three-day public holiday from Tuesday. The holida... |
Colombo Page |
2020-06-08 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Public transport, including trains and buses, return to normal... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-23 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Approvals for Mattala and Ratmalana Airports for Technical Landings,Refueling,Crew Rest... |
news.lk |
2020-05-25 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
The Department of Fisheries has decided to permit small scale fishing boats to engage in fishing act... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-20 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
All postal services have been suspended till further notice. All parcels and goods received from ove... |
Colombo Page |
2020-08-01 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Tourists not to use public transport... |
Colombo Page |
2020-06-15 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Sri Lanka to reopen botanical gardens and national parks on 15th June... |
Colombo Page |
2020-06-12 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Permission granted to open religious places... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-22 |
Curfews |
Islandwide curfew imposed in Sri Lanka on Sunday and Monday... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-03 |
Curfews |
To facilitate the pensioners who are senior citizens of this country to draw their pensions, the Arm... |
news.lk |
2020-04-04 |
Curfews |
Sri Lanka utility regulator to provide solutions for electrical and plumbing issues of households du... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-05 |
Curfews |
Postal Department to assist home delivery of essential goods... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-06 |
Curfews |
The curfew currently in force in the districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Puttalam, Kandy and Ja... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-06 |
Curfews |
In 19 districts curfew will be lifted at 6am (6th) and will be re-imposed at 2pm on the same day. Th... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-11 |
Curfews |
The curfew imposed in the districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Puttalam, Kandy and Jaffna which ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-16 |
Curfews |
The curfew relaxed in the low risk areas Thursday morning was re-imposed at 4.00 pm and areas and wi... |
Colombo Page |
2020-06-06 |
Curfews |
all districts of the island curfew will be effective from 11.00 pm to 4.00 daily until further notic... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-14 |
Curfews |
The curfew imposed in the Colombo and Gampaha Districts will continue until further notice, the Pres... |
news.lk |
2020-04-20 |
Curfews |
the curfew in all districts except Colombo, Kalutara, Gampaha, Kegalle, Kandy, Puttalam and Ampara d... |
news.lk |
2020-05-31 |
Curfews |
Sri Lanka will re-impose the curfew islandwide on Sunday, May 31st after observing a spike in the po... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-22 |
Curfews |
Except police areas in Colombo, Kalutara, Puttalam and Gampaha districts the rest of the districts w... |
news.lk |
2020-04-24 |
Curfews |
Islandwide curfew in force at 8pm on Friday (24) will be enforced until 5am on Monday (27)... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-27 |
Curfews |
The ongoing curfew in the districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara and Puttalam will remain in force ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-01 |
Curfews |
Curfew to continue in six districts until further notice, will be lifted in others on April 1. The c... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-04 |
Curfews |
Curfew lifted in al districts except in Western Province, Puttalam district. The curfew will continu... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-25 |
Curfews |
Curfew will be effective only between 10.00pm to 4.00am daily in all the districts in the island fro... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-11 |
Curfews |
Civilians except those who are essentially required to report to work are requested to remain in the... |
news.lk |
2020-05-11 |
Curfews |
Curfew in other districts of the island except in the districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara and Pu... |
news.lk |
2020-03-18 |
Curfews |
Indefinite curfew imposed in the Puttalam, Chilaw and Negombo Police Divisions... |
News.lk |
2020-03-19 |
Curfews |
Sri Lanka Navy arrests 20 people for violating police curfew... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-30 |
Curfews |
Bandarawela Police Superintendent Athula de Silva has stated that although curfew will be lifted tom... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-20 |
Curfews |
Island wide curfew 6.00 pm today (March 20) until 6.00 am on Monday (March 23). imposed to stop the ... |
News.lk |
2020-03-31 |
Curfews |
Roadblocks set up in Sri Lankan capital Colombo to prevent spread of COVID-19... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-25 |
Curfews |
The Police Media Spokesman SP Jaliya Senaratne warned the public not to step out of their homes othe... |
News.lk |
2020-03-27 |
Curfews |
Curfew, which is in force at present for Puttalam, Vavuniya, Mannar, Kilinochchi, Mullaitive and Jaf... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-24 |
Curfews |
Curfew declared for Colombo, Gampaha, and Kalutara districts at present will be in effect until furt... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-24 |
Curfews |
The curfew which was lifted at 6.00 am today (24) in the Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Puttalam, Manna... |
News/lk |
2020-03-26 |
Curfews |
Curfew imposed for the remaining districts of the Island will be tifted at 06.00 am. tomorrow (26th)... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-30 |
Curfews |
Curfew to continue in six districts until further notice. In all other districts, curfew will be lif... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-21 |
Curfews |
The Police have arrested 30 persons for violating curfew... |
News.lk |
2020-04-19 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
Unless for Essential Services, Entry into Colombo District Discouraged... |
news.lk |
2020-04-03 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
Police fire at vehicle disregarded orders at roadblock, three injured... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-25 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
Traveling between districts is still strictly limited only to official and other essential purposes.... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-25 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
Traveling between districts except in the two districts of Colombo and Gampaha will be permitted fro... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-11 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
Traveling to and from all districts has been completely prohibited except for the purpose of providi... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-24 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
Transportation Is completely suspended across all districts of the Island. Moreover,transporting for... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-20 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
In the areas where curfew has not been lifted, transportation on the main roads will be allowed for ... |
news.lk |
2020-04-17 |
Economic measures |
Benefit scheme for the elderly commences... |
news.lk |
2020-05-23 |
Economic measures |
Amidst dire financial restraints the government took measures to grant the Rs. 5000 allowance to the... |
news.lk |
2020-04-16 |
Economic measures |
The government will mediate in purchasing the produce which farmers are unable to sell and based on ... |
news.lk |
2020-03-28 |
Economic measures |
The United States Department of State and the USAID will provide US$ 1.3 million to Sri Lanka as em... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-17 |
Economic measures |
Foreign ministry and foreign missions contribute to COVID-19 fund... |
news.lk |
2020-04-19 |
Economic measures |
Gazette issued banning imported items that could be manufactured locally... |
news.lk |
2020-05-08 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lanka Transparency International warns of money laundering risks emerging from government’s �... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-31 |
Economic measures |
Every Samurdhi family to receive Rs. 10,000 – Samurdhi Department DG... |
news.lk |
2020-05-15 |
Economic measures |
PUCSL, CEB & LECO to provide maximum relief to electricity consumers to pay electricity bills ... |
news.lk |
2020-04-20 |
Economic measures |
Rs 5000 payment for daily wage earners who lost their work due to Covid-19... |
news.lk |
2020-03-25 |
Economic measures |
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today instructed the financial institutions to provide relief to the pu... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-19 |
Economic measures |
China has urgently provided a concessionary loan of US$ 500 million with a term of 10 years, to help... |
News.lk |
2020-04-24 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lanka overseas missions seek to re-position exports to meet market conditions resulting from COV... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-27 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lanka IRD grants grace period for February, March VAT payments until April 30... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-25 |
Economic measures |
President appoints Presidential Task Force for economic revival and poverty elevation... |
Malaysia Govt |
2020-05-11 |
Economic measures |
Issuance of permits for sand, soil, and gravel from May 11... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-01 |
Economic measures |
low income vulnerable families have been granted a host of financial and material benefits in the f... |
news/lk |
2020-04-28 |
Economic measures |
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Imposes Maximum Interest Rates on Pawning Advances of Licensed Banks... |
news.lk |
2020-05-02 |
Economic measures |
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka Extends the Deadlines to Facilitate Covid-19 Affected Businesses and I... |
news.lk |
2020-05-03 |
Economic measures |
Consumer Affairs Authority removes Maximum Retail Prices on dhal, canned fish ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-04 |
Economic measures |
Operation of all terminals belonging to the Port of Colombo continues... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-12 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lanka introduces tax-free deposit account to attract foreign currency... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-13 |
Economic measures |
Government purchases over 900,000 kilos of vegetables from farmers... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-20 |
Economic measures |
he following concessions are also planned to ensure the sustainability of businesses in the travel, ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-02 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lanka SEC to grant relief to investors affected by the COVID-19 hit market... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-29 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lanka President underscores need for unconditional budget support from international lenders to ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-08 |
Economic measures |
Payments for public beneficiaries in Colombo to begin 8th... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-28 |
Economic measures |
New Maximum Retail Prices of rice gazetted... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-10 |
Economic measures |
Consumer Affairs Authority gazettes Maximum Retail Prices for rice... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-23 |
Economic measures |
President pledges USD 5m to SAARC Corona Emergency Fund ... |
news.lk |
2020-03-30 |
Economic measures |
CSE declares 30th and 31st March as a market holiday... |
Colombo Page |
2020-06-11 |
Economic measures |
ComBank launches another special loan scheme for COVID-19 affected micro businesses... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-07 |
Economic measures |
the government has taken steps to ensure that all senior citizens, disabled persons and those with k... |
news/lk |
2020-04-06 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lanka takes measures to restrict forex outflow further... |
Colombo Page |
2020-06-05 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lanka central bank cuts rates by another 50 bps to support economy... |
Reuters |
2020-05-25 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lankan and Indian Trade Bodies to promote bilateral Trade and Investment post COVID19... |
news.lk |
2020-04-03 |
Economic measures |
Central Bank of Sri Lanka further reduces policy interest rates by 25 bp... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-05 |
Economic measures |
Sri Lanka conducts first online tea auctions amid COVID-19 pandemic... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-12 |
Emergency administrative structures activated or established |
Court’s approval of quarantine curfew is a victory for people... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-17 |
Emergency administrative structures activated or established |
The Sri Lankan Government established the National Operation Centre for Prevention of the COVID-19 O... |
Daily FT |
2020-03-14 |
Emergency administrative structures activated or established |
The Validity period of all types of visas will be extended for a period of 30 days with effect from ... |
Tourism Sri Lanka |
2020-04-03 |
Emergency administrative structures activated or established |
Presidential Task Force entrusted to provide services, especially food to sustain overall community ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-06 |
Full lockdown |
Continued: The areas in Colombo, Kalutara and Kandy which have been demarcated as isolated areas wil... |
news.lk |
2020-03-29 |
Full lockdown |
Two villages sealed off after COVID-19 patients found... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-13 |
Full lockdown |
the Atalogama village in Bandaragama in Kalutara district, which had been isolated since March 29 af... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-13 |
Full lockdown |
Cheena Koratuwa and Pannila areas In Beruwala Isolated... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-25 |
General recommendations |
The Government requested the public to adhere to health recommendations while engaging in their dail... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-11 |
General recommendations |
The govt requests to limit the traditions and associations during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year onl... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-13 |
General recommendations |
President requests to perform New Year rituals confined to home for children’s benefit... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-16 |
Health screenings in airports and border crossings |
thermal screenings... |
US Embassy |
2020-08-01 |
Health screenings in airports and border crossings |
Tourists: A negative PCR test is required prior to boarding your flight and on arrival in Sri Lanka.... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-14 |
International flights suspension |
All incoming passenger arrivals have been suspended until March 25, 2020. Aircraft departures, pass... |
OSAC |
2020-08-01 |
International flights suspension |
Tourists: Bandaranaike International Airport [BIA], Colombo Ratmalana Airport [RMA] and Mattala Raja... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-25 |
International flights suspension |
SriLankan Airlines extends flights suspension until May 15 ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-27 |
International flights suspension |
All Online and Offline Airlines were informed that all international Airports in Sri Lanka will be c... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-29 |
International flights suspension |
Sri Lanka is extending the closure of international airports for arrivals of commercial passenger fl... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-12 |
International flights suspension |
SriLankan Airlines offers travel passage for travelers supporting global lockdown ease... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-04 |
International flights suspension |
Sri Lanka extends closure of airports for passenger flight arrivals indefinitely... |
Colombo Page |
2020-02-24 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
self-quarantine for citizens and other foreign nationals returning from countries with local transmi... |
Ministry of Health |
2020-03-27 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
Legal action will be taken against three coronavirus-infected people who were found yesterday evadin... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-16 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
People who arrived in the country from overseas from March 16 onwards are required to register thems... |
Colombo Page |
2020-08-01 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
Tourists: There is no quarantine on arrival unless symptoms are detected.... |
Colombo Page |
2020-06-05 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
testing and quarantine procedures for the members of the Diplomatic corps based/attached in Colombo ... |
news.lk |
2020-03-27 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
Legal action will be taken against three coronavirus-infected people who were found yesterday evadin... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-21 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
All repatriated Sri Lankans to be taken to Army-managed Quarantine Centres (QCs) for quarantine proc... |
news.lk |
2020-02-24 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
self-quarantine for citizens and other foreign nationals returning from countries with local transmi... |
Ministry of Health |
2020-03-16 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
People who arrived in the country from overseas from March 16 onwards are required to register thems... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-23 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
At the entry and until they exit from Sri Lanka the crew is required to adhere to the following proc... |
news.lk |
2020-05-29 |
Limit product imports/exports |
Sri Lanka's Lion Brewery resumes exports after 2-month lockdown... |
Xinhuanet |
2020-05-11 |
Limit public gatherings |
Public market, fish stalls, closed in Puttalam... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-10 |
Limit public gatherings |
The employees who report for essential duties tomorrow should produce the official identity card or ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-11 |
Limit public gatherings |
Buses belonging to Sri Lanka Transport Board and railway carriages can only transport employees who... |
news.lk |
2020-06-29 |
Limit public gatherings |
Permission granted to resume tuition classes. maximum number of students able to attend one tuition ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-25 |
Limit public gatherings |
The Sri Lankan government has implemented a mechanism to deliver essential food items to people lock... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-13 |
Limit public gatherings |
season tickets and regular tickets will be issued for train commuters from tomorrow and the passenge... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-19 |
Limit public gatherings |
All sports activities halted until April 20... |
News.lk |
2020-04-13 |
Limit public gatherings |
Work from Home period extended till April 20th... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-20 |
Limit public gatherings |
The government of Sri Lanka has decided to declare a period of six working days from 20th to 27th of... |
Ada Derana |
2020-04-25 |
Limit public gatherings |
Only 1/3rd of the total workforce of each state organization such as Departments, Corporations and B... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-17 |
Limit public gatherings |
Colombo Archbishop cancels all public Easter Sunday commemorations - Requests public to remain indoo... |
news.lk |
2020-04-10 |
Military deployment |
Security enhanced at Sri Lanka’s maritime boundary... |
Colombo Page |
2020-08-01 |
Other public health measures enforced |
Tourists: A negative PCR test is required prior to boarding your flight and on arrival in Sri Lanka.... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-11 |
Other public health measures enforced |
Curfew passes issued by the Police authorities are valid only if the driver and passengers wear face... |
news.lk |
2020-06-04 |
Other public health measures enforced |
officials to send returnees from foreign countries for quarantine only after results of PCR tests co... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-13 |
Other public health measures enforced |
All passengers should enter the bus from the front entrance and exit from the entrance towards the b... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-25 |
Partial lockdown |
Travel restricted for Navy personnel after 65 servicemen found positive for COVID-19. The Welisara N... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-09 |
Psychological assistance and medical social work |
“Despite the curfew, the NCPA has ensured that the 1929 child helpline is fully staffed and open 2... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-31 |
Psychological assistance and medical social work |
Sri Lanka Missions in South Asia work towards ensuring safety of Sri Lankan expats in the region... |
news.lk |
2020-04-05 |
Psychological assistance and medical social work |
Army musical programme to provide mental peace for people confined to their homes due to Covid-19... |
news.lk |
2020-03-28 |
Public services closure |
The Acting Inspector General of Police Chandana Wickramaratne has ordered to close all supermarkets,... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-18 |
Public services closure |
Closed State institutions to re-open in three ways... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-19 |
Public services closure |
Sri Lankan government sets guidelines for workplaces to return to normal functions amid COVID-19 ... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-27 |
Public services closure |
All Free Trade Zones (FTZs) island wide will be closed until further notice and the employees will b... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-16 |
Public services closure |
The Government of Sri Lanka has declared a special three-day public holiday from Tuesday. The holida... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-21 |
Public services closure |
Sri Lanka government orders to close all liquor stores until further notice... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-06 |
Public services closure |
6-10 April has been declared a period of work from home for the public as well as for the private s... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-20 |
Public services closure |
All postal services have been suspended till further notice. All parcels and goods received from ove... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-04 |
Public services closure |
In order to resume work at both public and private sector entities in the districts of Colombo, Gam... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-17 |
Public services closure |
Central Mail Exchange recommences internal operations today... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-13 |
Requirement to wear protective gear in public |
Wearing a mask is compulsory for traveling on buses.... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-11 |
Requirement to wear protective gear in public |
Sri Lanka makes wearing face masks mandatory when stepping out... |
Colombo Page |
2020-06-29 |
Schools closure |
Sri Lanka to re-open schools in four stages from 29th June... |
Colombo Page |
1970-01-01 |
Schools closure |
Second term of schools to begin on May 11... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-13 |
Schools closure |
schools closed from until 20 April... |
ColomboPage |
2020-05-29 |
Strengthening the public health system |
China donates 125,000 face masks to Sri Lankan school children before schools reopen... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-01 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Government hospitals introduced to care for suspected Coronavirus patients... |
news.lk |
2020-04-02 |
Strengthening the public health system |
A $100,000 (LKR 18.17 million) grant from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has funded the purchase o... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-18 |
Strengthening the public health system |
The Navy has set up a quarantine centre at the Boossa naval premises to able to quarantine 136 peopl... |
The Sunday Morning |
2020-04-28 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Special Task Force established to ensure safety of military camps ... |
news.lk |
2020-03-31 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Hospital clinics to recommence using video technology- Ridgway Women and Children’s Hospital comme... |
news.lk |
2020-04-03 |
Strengthening the public health system |
World Bank fast-tracks $128 million COVID-19 Coronavirus support for Sri Lanka... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-20 |
Strengthening the public health system |
China has pledged to donate 100,000 masks including 10,000 N95 masks and 20,000 test kits to Sri Lan... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-04 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Health Minister offers solutions to PHI issues - strike averted... |
news.lk |
2020-06-09 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Sri Lanka frontline health workers to get a vacation in five-star hotel... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-25 |
Strengthening the public health system |
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has so far deployed over 275 buses to provide free transport fa... |
News.lk |
2020-05-22 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Retirement age of doctors extended to 61 years... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-06 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Center for Research and Development (CRD) of the Defence Ministry taking a lead in providing much-ne... |
news.lk |
2020-03-30 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Sri Lankan workers at the frontline of battling the COVID-19 outbreak received close to half a milli... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-14 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Sri Lanka Standards Institute prepares guidelines for 11 Covid-19 safety products... |
news.lk |
2020-05-21 |
Strengthening the public health system |
President calls for streamlining pharmaceutical supplies leaving middlemen out... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-12 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Navy develops 02 Negative Pressure Isolation Rooms to be installed at Colombo National Hospital... |
news.lk |
2020-05-15 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Navy receives ‘Udekki Beach Resort’ for naval personnel to take breath following full recovery f... |
news.lk |
2020-03-23 |
Strengthening the public health system |
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has pledged USD 5m contribution to the SAARC Corona Emergency Fund. Dur... |
news.lk |
2020-03-29 |
Strengthening the public health system |
China donations of masks, COVID-19 test kits handed over to Sri Lanka Ministry of Health... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-25 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Samsung, Dialog and MyDoctor partner with Ministry of Health to enable telemedicine services at 16 k... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-07 |
Strengthening the public health system |
A large number of drugs needed for daily health services, including medicine for non-communicable di... |
Colombo Page |
2020-03-27 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Post offices to keep opened for two hours when curfew lifted for essential activities and to deliver... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-04 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
State intelligence service rendering significant service to prevent the spread of Coronavirus... |
news.lk |
2020-04-10 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
Anyone crossing district borders will be quarantined for 14 days – DIG Ajith Rohana... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-28 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
Labor Department launches survey on private institutions affected by COVID-19... |
Colombo Page |
2020-05-12 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
Sri Lanka police to seize vehicles without Covid-19 curfew passes... |
Economy Next |
2020-05-01 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
Private sector businesses affected due to Corona should forward details online to Labour Department ... |
news.lk |
2020-04-23 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
Army Quick Reaction Riders' Team Conducts Random Temperature Checks on Those Entering Colombo- Head ... |
Malaysia Govt |
2020-04-16 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
Minister Gifts New Drone Camera to the Army for Its COVID-19 Control Projects ... |
news.lk |
2020-06-05 |
Testing policy |
testing and quarantine procedures for the members of the Diplomatic corps based/attached in Colombo ... |
news.lk |
2020-08-01 |
Testing policy |
Tourists: A further test will be done 4-5 days after arrival by a mobile unit in coordination with y... |
Colombo Page |
2020-04-05 |
Testing policy |
Covid-19 testing to be increased... |
news.lk |
2020-03-16 |
Visa restrictions |
ban of entry for travellers arriving from Ital, Iran, South Korea, France, Germany, Spain, Sweden, S... |
US Embassy |
2020-05-09 |
Visa restrictions |
Extension of Visas for the Foreigners in Sri Lanka for another 30 days to 11 June... |
news.lk |