Wanindu Hasaranga tests positive for Covid-19

Infected persons found among people not wearing face masks

A number of infected persons have been found among people not wearing face masks in the Western Province. Police Spokesman, Deputy Inspector General Ajith Rohana said that 14 people were found to be infected after rapid antigen tests were conducted on 550 people in the Western Province yesterday (Tuesday). He said that rapid antigen tests and PCR tests were conducted on over 1000 people not wearing face masks in the Western Province. The Police Spokesman said that PCR tests were conducted on

06 Jan, 2021

China continues to use mobile apps for digital fraud and espionage

The year 2020 ended with a shocking revelation about fraudulent activities being carried out through several mobile based instant loan apps available on Google Play Store. During raids in Hyderabad and Gurugram in the last week of December 2020, Hyderabad and Cyberabad Police busted the call centers of the fraudulent instant loan apps such as Cash Mama, Dhan and Loan Zone, etc. Recently, a Cyber Crime Police Station, Cyberabad, registered eight cases against these loan applications and launched

06 Jan, 2021

Online learning could have a negative impact

By Easwaran Rutnam Online learning could have a long-term impact on the health of children, health experts said. Dr. Miyuru Chandradasa, a specialist in child mental health and behavioral problems said that giving a child a smartphone could lead to screen addiction. He said that screen addiction can affect the mental health of children in the long term. Dr. Chandradasa said that medical research had found that children watching a lot of cartoons and playing video games lose their concentrati

05 Jan, 2021