The Cabinet of Ministers approved a proposal, submitted by the Minister of Health today, to import 300,000 liters of oxygen per month to ensure the supply of liquid medical oxygen to the Covid-19 patients in critical condition.
The decision to increase the oxygen consignment from 120,000 liters to 300,000 was taken since the number of patients who are dependent on oxygen has increased due to the spread of the Covid Virus Variant in recent weeks.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
Leave Comments