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Colombo, May 14 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka has imposed inter-district travel following a new wave of Covid-19 infections.Sri Lanka has recorded a total of 135,796 Covid-19 positive cases and 892 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF COLOMBO AMID THE LOCKDOWN TO CONTAIN THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.
Colombo, Apr 27 (EFE/EPA).- The Sri Lankan government has stepped up Covid-19 testings as a new and more potent variant of the Coronavirus has been detected in the country.The government has stepped up measures to contain the coronavirus or Covid-19. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE).SHOT LIST: SRI LANKANS UNDERGOING COVID-19 SWAB TESTS IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Colombo, Nov 23 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lanka on Monday recorded a total of 20,171 cases of the novel coronavirus as the country prepared for a new wave of the outbreak following a sudden spike of infections linked to a textile factory and a fish market in western province. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE).SHOT LIST: SRI LANKAN HEALTH WORKERS WEARING PROTECTIVE GEAR PERFORM COVID -19 SWAB TESTS AT A LOCKDOWN AREA IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Colombo, Aug 31(EFE/EPA).- Sri Lankan Health workers wearing protective gear performed Tuesday COVID -19 swab tests at a temporary test facility in Colombo. The Sri Lankan government has extended an islandwide lockdown till September 6 2021 as a preventive measure against the spread of the coronavirus. According to Sri Lankan Health Authorities, 216 Covid-19 deaths were reported in Sri Lanka on August 30, the highest number in a single day since the pandemic began. Meanwhile, the daily death toll of Covid-19 has crossed 200 for the 4th day in a row.The Indian Ocean island nation is currently in the midst of the third wave of COVID-19 and the number of cases is increasing day by day. Sri Lanka has so far recorded a total of 436081 COVID-19 cases with 8991 deaths.(Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE)SHOT LIST: COVID-19 TESTING FACILITY IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Colombo, Aug 11 (EFE / EPA) .- Sri Lankan health authorities continued Wednesday to test for Covid-19 in Colombo, while the country lives its third wave of the pandemic.The Sri Lankan Medical Association has called on the government to shut down the country for at least two weeks to prevent increased infections.Since the beginning of the pandemic, Sri Lanka has registered more than 335,000 infections and 5,430 deaths from Covid-19.(Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE)SHOT LIST: COVID-19 TESTING IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.