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April 4, 2022

Cargo carrier reaches 1 billion vaccine doses milestone 18 months after transporting the first trial shipment of COVID-19 vaccines Vaccines moved to more than 80 destinations through Dubai, supporting local vaccination programmes Dubai, UAE 4 April 2022– Emirates SkyCargo has transported more than 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines on its aircraft. The […]

February 16, 2022

Strengthens Tissamaharama, Sooriyawewa, Rambukkana, Welikanda, Aralaganwila, Kandakadu and Kalutara regional requirements facilitating over 1,200 individuals As 2020 dawned, COVID-19 began to batter the Sri Lankan community with grim consequences. It was evident that the country’s communities and official systems alone could not face the onslaught of the pandemic and needed backing of capable supporters to […]

February 1, 2022

With the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic employee health and safety is paramount for companies. Ensuring employees return to ‘normal’ work life with minimum risks of virus transmission is becoming a serious HR challenge. Cemex HR, a leading HR technology provider, has developed a Covid-19 vaccination tracker that monitors and alerts […]

January 18, 2022

In its continued efforts to help the healthcare sector better combat the COVID-19 pandemic, SLT-MOBITEL the National ICT Solution Provider, donated three vital Multi Para Monitors to the Balapitiya Base Hospital recently. SLT-MOBITEL Officials handed over the equipment to Dr. K. Samarathna, Hospital Director, Balapitiya Base Hospital. SLT-MOBITEL understands that patient […]

January 10, 2022

By Emily Ashton January 10, 2022, 12:56 PM GMT Premier Boris Johnson vows to ‘act according to the science’ ‘Early signs’ of cases and hospitalizations starting to fall UK considers cutting Covid-19 isolation period from seven days to five, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said, as he prepares for coronavirus to become endemic in Britain. In a […]

December 28, 2021

The Sec-General of JAAF Mr. Tuli Cooray has urged all members to ensure their employee’s covid-19 vaccination is saved in “digital format” and present them as “proof of vaccination” whenever required. The digital format has been necessitated to avoid loss of any piece of vital information of the vaccinated employee due to card being […]

December 10, 2021

Sri Lanka’s private sector bank with the largest microfinance portfolio, HNB PLC, has disbursed Rs. 20 million in grants to 200 micro entrepreneurs and businesses across the country, providing them much-needed support as they seek to rebuild their livelihoods from the devastation caused by COVID-19. The timely intervention in support of HNB’s […]

November 10, 2021

Covid-19 has had a drastic impact on Sri Lanka’s economy. That countries around the world are also reeling with the effects of the pandemic is of little consolation. It is interesting though that condominium developers with completed projects or those nearing completion with full inventory are likely to reap large benefits. The industry […]

November 8, 2021

93% of the over 30 years of estate community vaccinated as at 29th October Over 78% of those between 20-29 years old receive 1st Jab 100% of pregnant mothers residing in RPC estates in Kegalle and Hatton inoculated Over 90 COVID 19 awareness programmes conducted with PHDT and MOH 4th November 2021: […]

November 2, 2021

The national vaccination drive, spearheaded by members of the armed forces as recommended by the Ministry of Health, commenced one more progressive phase on Monday (1) by providing the 3rd dose or the booster dose to frontline health workers including tri-service men, Policemen, health and tourism sector personnel and other selected front […]

1 billion vaccine doses: Emirates SkyCargo surpasses a historic landmark for COVID-19 vaccine transportation

Hemas Consumer Brands remains committed to helping those in need due to COVID-19 and other emergencies

HR Tech Lead Cemex HRM, Introduces Employee Covid-19 Vaccination Tracker

SLT-MOBITEL continues to assist Hospitals to fight against COVID 19

UK considers cutting Covid-19 isolation period to five days

Convert employee’s vaccination card to digital format, JAAF Sec-General requests apparel factory owners

HNB ‘champion business revival’ of pandemic affected MSMEs with Rs. 20Mn Grant Fund

Condominium Developers See Silver Lining Despite Covid-19

Nearly 100% ofNearly 100% of RPC estate workers, fully vaccinated against COVID 19 RPC estate workers, fully vaccinated against COVID 19

Administering of Booster Dose against COVID-19 Begins from Colombo Army Hospital