Advice from the World Health Organisation(WHO) is to take the second dose of the vaccine as soon as possible after 12 weeks.
Opitimum immunity from the first dose lasts for 12 weeks and starts to go down after 14 weeks....
The Covid pandemic was a preventable disaster that need not have cost millions of lives if the world had reacted more quickly, according to an independent high-level panel, which castigates global leaders and calls for major changes to bring...
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that India had accounted for nearly half of all global infections and a quarter of deaths reported in the past week.
But cases have also skyrocketed in countries around India, from Nepal...
As the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic rages through the country with infected cases surging day by day, the decision-makers are engrossed in a debate on a crucial question.
The question is whether the country should go for a...
Health officials are putting in place measures to deal with the surge in the number of Covid- 19 positive cases following the fresh wave which has hit the country. Predictions are that the number of cases willrise in the...
Sri Lanka and China vowed on Wednesday to enhance pragmatic cooperation in all sectors between the two countries, including the military, China’s official agency Xinhua reported.
The pledge came after Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa...
Trials of first pill specifically designed to stop SARS-CoV-2 are under way at Pfizer buildings in United States and Belgium
At two anonymous Pfizer buildings, one in the US and one in Belgium, a remarkable experiment is under way. Up...
The miracle of “Shenzen” inspired governments globally to find ways and means out of adverse situations that plague countries in terms of their economic performance, especially in the post-second world war era.
Shenzen was well-regarded the world over as the...
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka in a statement issued has opposed any move by the government to pass a motion in Parliament based on the Report of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on Political victimisation
The BASL said it...