Category: Health
Sri Lanka gov selects island in Gulf of Mannar for burial of COVID19 victims
Sri Lanka government is in the process of finalizing a plot of land in the Iranaitivu Island in the GulfContinue Reading
Brazilian Manaus variant of coronavirus detected in UK, as 20m vaccinated with first dose
Up to six cases of a highly transmissible variant of coronavirus first identified in the Brazilian city of Manaus haveContinue Reading
Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine: FDA approves single-shot jab
US regulators have formally approved the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, the third jab to be authorised in theContinue Reading
Brazil’s capital goes into lockdown to quell COVID-19 surge
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The governor of Brazil’s capital city, Brasilia, decreed a 24-hour lockdown for all but essential services onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka gov minister says COVID19 deaths to be allowed
Government Minister S. M Chandrasena tells reporters that Sri Lanka ministry’s Technical Committee has given the green light for burialContinue Reading
EU mulls vaccination passports to resurrect tourism after COVID-19
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders will agree on Thursday to work on certificates of vaccination for EU citizens whoContinue Reading
‘One-way road to freedom’: UK PM Johnson sets out cautious lockdown exit plan
LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled a map out of lockdown for England on Monday that would keepContinue Reading
Pfizer seeks to store vaccine at higher temperatures, easing logistics
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE have asked the U.S. health regulator to relax requirements for their COVID-19Continue Reading
Cremation still in effect for COVID19 deaths insists Sri Lanka Health Ministry
Despite Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said that burial would be allowed for those who succumb to COVID-19, the Health MinistryContinue Reading
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