Sri Lanka inaugurates new ADB funded COVID-19 test lab
Jun 25, 2020 (LBO) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has funded the construction and equipment of a new molecular polymerase chain reaction (PCR) laboratory …
Jun 25, 2020 (LBO) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has funded the construction and equipment of a new molecular polymerase chain reaction (PCR) laboratory …
Jun 24, 2020 (LBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa highlighted the necessity of right media practice that helps preserving Sri Lankan identity and cultural …
Jun 19, 2020 (LBO) - The Acting Ambassador for China Hu Wei met with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Thursday at the Presidential Secretariat. He brought a letter …
Professor Friedman connects the dots between stimulus spending and inflation, then explains why the cure for inflation is a hard
Jun 17, 2020 (LBO) - Uber Eats, in partnership with the Government of Sri Lanka and the Voice for Voiceless Foundation, is distributing LKR 8.5 million worth …
Jun 15, 2020 (LBO) - The World Bank, Parley for the Oceans, and the South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme (SACEP) launched today, on World Oceans Day, a …
Jun 15, 2020 (LBO) - Amidst the present uncertainties of the COVID-19 pandemic and in the context of the strong bilateral relations that have continued over …
Imagine you’re on a game show and you can choose between two prizes: a diamond … or a bottle of water. It’s an easy choice – the diamonds are more …
Explore the three strategies governments and communities can use to contain and end a pandemic, and find out which method is best. Consider the following …
Jun 02, 2020 (LBO) - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has emphasized that crimes operated by underworld kingpins and drug mafia from prisons must be put to an end …
Harini Weerasekera and Chamini Thilanka The susceptibility of smokers to contract COVID-19 has been recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other …
A new virus emerges and spreads like wildfire. In order to contain it, researchers must first collect data about who’s been infected. Two main viral testing …
May 18, 2020 (LBO) - Over 38,983 Overseas Sri Lankans (OSLs) in 143 countries at present seek to return home, based on information gathered mainly through the …
The world has been put on hold by the Coronavirus Pandemic and until we find a vaccine, we all need to stick to the social distancing, but you may have heard …
May 15, 2020 (LBO) - Amid rising cases of COVID-19 and as countries in WHO South-East Asia Region ease lockdowns in a graded manner, WHO today said careful …
Governments are starting to ease restrictions designed to curb Covid-19. But with most of the world still vulnerable to the virus, what's the right way to …
Much of the data about the coronavirus epidemic and covid-19 is flawed. It is collected and reported in different ways by different countries, and almost …
Apr 27, 2020 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's COVID-19 cases rose to 523 as the Government yesterday cancelled leave of all armed forces personnel and extended countrywide …
Apr 27, 2020 (LBO) - The Advocata Institute has previously highlighted the importance of expanding testing capacity with the engagement of the private sector. …