New COVID variant KP.3 climbs to 25%, now largest in CDC estimates
The new KP.3 variant has climbed to 1 in 4 new COVID-19 cases nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and ...
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President Ranil reiterates commitment towards net zero on World Environment Day
President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that Sri Lanka is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040 while pursuing its ...
Sri Lankas Tharushi wins another gold at Taiwan Athletics Open
Sri Lankan athlete Tharushi Karunarathna won gold in the Women’s 800 meters event, at the Taiwan Athletics Open 2024 on ...
Businessman arrested with gemstones worth Rs. 8 million at BIA
A passenger who attempted to smuggle undeclared gemstones worth around Rs. 08 million out fo the country has been arrested ...
Kolkata thrash Hyderabad to win third IPL title
Fast bowler Mitchell Starc returned figures of 2-14 to help Kolkata Knight Riders thrash Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets to ...
Red alert issued for heavy rainfall in multiple districts
The Department of Meteorology has issued a ‘Red’ warning for heavy rains for Sabaragamuwa province and in Nuwara-Eliya district today ...
ICC chief prosecutor seeks Netanyahu, Hamas leaders arrest
(AP) — The chief prosecutor of the world’s top war crimes court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for ...
Prison officers launch sick leave trade union action
The All-Ceylon Prison Officers’ Union has decided to engage in trade union action by reporting ‘sick leave’ from today (20) ...
COVID
COVID-19 infections are now likely growing in at least 12 states and the District of Columbia, the Centers for Disease ...
“FLiRT” COVID variants are now more than a third of U.S. cases. Scientists share what we know about them so far.
More than a third of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are now estimated to be from a new, fast-growing member ...
