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Hospitals overwhelmed by major surge in COVID

Hospitals overwhelmed by major surge in COVID

With an unprecedented surge in the COVID-19 pandemic this week, and the death toll topping 5,000, the signs of the catastrophe are seen in this…

Vehicle import ban next year also; strict austerity measures

The Government has decided to continue the ban on imports of vehicles for next year also and issued strict guidelines to all ministries on the…

Cyber mystery as drug companies’ files go missing from NMRA cloud

Terabytes of information attached by pharmaceutical companies to their applications to the National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) for registration and licensing of medication have “disappeared”…

Sports

Legal, not cricket, SLC’s new battle

Legal, not cricket, SLC’s new battle

cricket

Sri Lanka Cricket’s (SLC) revenue took a sharp dip in 2020 following the cancellation of as many as six inbound tours from the seven listed…

SLA calls off Stage II of 99th National C’ships

Sri Lanka Athletics (SLA) has decided to indefinitely postpone the…

Sunday Times E-Paper





Editorial

Covid economy: Like the Titanic

Health experts kept warning ad nauseam of yet another post-Avurudu surge in detected cases – and that rising fatalities from the COVID-19 virus were on the cards. Given the country’s precarious economic situation, the Government opted to ignore the health voices and yield to the pressure from other voices to…


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