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Navy conducts sterilization programme at Maning Market-Colombo

As a measure of controlling the spreading of new coronavirus in the country, Sri Lanka Navy conducted sterilization programmes at Colombo Maning Market premises, on 27th March 2020.

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The whole nation should honour the health staff for their dedicated service in treating Covid-19 patients & Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi

Out of the 102 Covid-19 patients, four we discharged from the IDH last (26) having made a complete recovery and were sent home. However, they were advised to remain in their homes in self-quarantine for a further period, said Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi making a special statement at the National Operation Centre for the Prevention of the Covid-19.

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COVID & 19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund donations exempted from tax

Donations to COVID & 19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund that has been established to strengthen the mitigation activities aimed at controlling the spread of COVID-19 virus in the country and related social welfare programme, have been exempted from taxes and foreign exchange regulations.

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Voice of America Relay Station to be converted to Covid-19 treatment centre

The building of a former Voice of America relay station in Iranawila, Chilaw will be converted into a COVID-19 hospital to treat Coronavirus infected patients and Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi engaged in an inspection tour of the facility yesterday (26).

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UGC postpones University Registration for the academic year 2020

The University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Prof. Sampath Amaratunga issuing a statement said that the UGC has postponed the deadline for university registration for the academic year 2020 two weeks.

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Ships entering Sri Lankan Ports exempted from entry, delay charges & multiple relief measures for smooth functioning of port

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed the Sri Lanka Ports Authority to provide necessary facilities to vessels that enter Sri Lankan ports during the island wide Police curfew currently in effect due to the Covid-19 outbreak in the country.

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