November 17, 2024
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Divulapitiya, Peliyagoda, and Prison clusters- total cases today - 516
The Minister of Health, Pavithra Wanniarachchi, assured that the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccination process has not been suspended and that the second jab of the AstraZeneca vaccine will be given from 1st of May onwards for those who received the first dose.
Rumours regarding the unavailability of Covid-19 vaccine for the second dose are baseless – Minister Ramesh Pathirana
April 21, 2021Co-Cabinet Spokesman, Minister Ramesh Pathirana stated that rumours regarding the unavailability of the Covid-19 vaccine for the second dose are baseless.
Cabinet paper to enact laws to curtail fake and misleading assertions publicize through internet
April 21, 2021Cabinet Spokesperson, Minister Keheliya Rambukwella notified that the Minister of Mass Media and the Minister of Justice have jointly presented a cabinet paper to the Cabinet of Ministers with regard to enacting laws to curtail fake and misleading assertions publicized through the internet.
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