Ishara Mudugamuwa

NMRA approves Russia’s ‘Sputnik V’ vaccine

The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) of Sri Lanka has approved the use of the Russian ‘Sputnik V’ COVID-19 vaccine.Acting Health Minister and Pharmaceuticals Supply and Production State...

NMRA approves emergency use of 'Sputnik V' vaccine

The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) of Sri Lanka has approved the use of the COVID-19 vaccine ‘Sputnik V’, manufactured by Russia, Acting Health Minister and...
All set for COVID burials

All arrangements have been finalised to commence the burial of those who succumb to COVID-19, Director General of Health Services Dr. Asela Gunawardane said.Speaking to the...
SL to receive first batch of vaccines under COVAX on March 7

The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX partnership for Sri Lanka is sheduled to be arrive on March 7, said the State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics...
Cabinet nod for Colombo Port development project

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal made by Ports and Shipping Minister to develop the West Container Terminal (WCT) of the Colombo Port on a Build, Operate and...