The total number of deaths due to Covid-19 infection in Sri Lanka-422
The Hon. Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the Army Hospital in Narahenpita yesterday (17). The Indian High
Commissioner to Sri Lanka Mr. Gopal Bagley was also present while the vaccine was administered.
State Minister of Primary Health Services, Pandemics and COVID Prevention, Sudarshani Fernandopulle requests the people to get vaccinated for Covid-19 without any undue
fear as the COVID prevention can be achieved only when the prescribed individuals are vaccinated.
The temporary travel restriction introduced by the Government on travels originating from the United Kingdom to Sri Lanka on account of the new Covid -19 Variant in the UK has been lifted with immediate effect.