Dr Channa Perera, Consultant Forensic Pathologist attached to Sri Lanka's Ministry of Health and dealing with the management of dead bodies has said that the government

Commenting on the arrest of his brother Riyaj Bathiudeen, former minister and the Leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) Rishad Bathiudeen said that it is "clearly

The Sri Lanka Muslim Civil Society (SLMCS), an organisation committed to unity as one nation, distributed 2000 gift packs to the frontline staff at the  Infectious Disease Hospital

Former minister of finance Mangala Samaraweera lambasted premier Mahinda Rajapaksa for the grossly irresponsible and misleading statement the latter had made recently.

Former Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa called on the government to provide a parcel of food items free of charge to families that have no income source due to the present crisis caused by the novel Coronavirus. 

Deputy Leader of the United National Party (UNP) Ravi Karunanayake says the UNP has decided to extend its unconditional support to the government to fight the COVID-19 virus at a time where the virus has dealt a severe blow to countries around the world, both economically and socially.

Former Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera in a statement on Wednesday said that the upcoming weeks and months will be tough for all Sri Lankans as our health,

Former Sri Lanka captain and the President of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) Kumar Sangakkara has said he is currently in self-quarantine, following the Sri Lankan government's guidelines for those recently returning from Europe, which has now become the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sri Lanka’s President failed to heed a written warning that he should act to prevent panic over the COVID 19 virus in a high security prison where two inmates were shot dead in a riot triggered by rumours.

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has no intention or the capacity to obtain a two-thirds majority in Parliament, Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine Pavithra Wanniarachchi said.