Nuwara Eliya Ready to Receive 500 Infectees in any Emergency

Troops of the 112 Brigade and the 3 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment camp in Nuwara Eliya in less than 72 hours took steps to convert the Town Hall building at Nuwara Eliya to serve as an Intermediate Care Centre (ICC) in the event of any surge in the number...

DGGS at Army HQ Makes Formal Visit to Kilinochchi SFHQ

Major General Priyanka Fernando, Director General General Staff (DGGS) at the Army HQ recently made an official visit to the Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi and met the Commander, Security Forces-Kilinochchi, Major General Harendra Ranasinghe.

2429 More Confirmed Positive to Virus in Past 24 Hrs - NOCPCO

As of this morning (13), a total of 2429 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. The majority of 413 are from Colombo District. Among them, were 146 from Piliyandala, 24 from Narahenpita, 19 from Thalangama...

231 Brigade Troops Educate Kattankudy & Eravur People on COVID-19 Epidemic

4 Gemunu Watch and 11 (V) Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment troops of the 231 Brigade of the 23 Division under the Security Force HQ-East in order to enlighten the public on COVID-19 symptoms, prevention...

512 Brigade troops Disinfect Jaffna Town

17 Gemunu Watch, 14 Gajaba Regiment and 512 Brigade Troops of the 51 Division on the directions of Major General Priyantha Perera, Commander, Security Forces-Jaffna, together with guidance given by the General Officer Commanding...

Private Company Gifts 1000 PPE Overalls to Army Hospital

Hemas Holdings PLC in a bid to assist the Army for its ongoing fight against transmission of the COVID-19 virus donated a stock of 1000 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) overalls to the staff working at the Colombo Army Hospital, Narahenpita on Wednesday (12).

Army, Navy & Air Force Personnel Assist Inoculation Programme

Intending to reinforce the existing mechanism for island-wide vaccination programme against COVID-19, members of the Army, Navy and Air Force at the request of Health authorities are now manning or assisting inoculation centres in Nugegoda, Wellawatte...

Mayors Exchange Views with Head, NOCPCO

A special discussion that got underway with a group of Mayors at the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) at Rajagiriya this afternoon (11) sought possibilities for further improvement of co-ordination of vaccination...

221 Brigade Busy Readying 115 More Beds in Trincomalee

To meet with any contingency plan, 221 Brigade troops of the 22 Division in Trincomalee are giving finishing touches to the Army-improvised Intermediate Care Centre (ICC) with 115 beds at Nilaveli Samurdhi Training Centre to be in line with the...

121 Brigade Troops Improvise New Intermediate Care Centre at Wellawaya

Hambantota-based 12 Division HQ of the Security Force HQ-Central in order to support national prevention efforts against COVID-19 transmission converted the Youth Training Center at Wellawaya into an Intermediate...