Inflation ( CCPI)1.7% (June 2024)
GDP5.3% (1Q 2024)
Unemployment4.3% (4Q 2023)
3M T-Bill Rate9.14%
12M T-Bill Rate9.95%
2Y T-Bond Rate10.10%/ 10.20%
4Y T-Bond Rate11.60% / 11.70%
USD/LKR303/304
Reserves $5.6Bn (June 2024)
Cum. Trade Deficit $2,180 Mn (May 2024 cumulative)
Cum. Fiscal DeficitLKR 361Bn (April 2024)

Sri Lanka records first zero new Covid-19 case on March 25, GMOA warns next 10 days are critical

HealthMar 26, 2020
Sri Lanka records first zero new Covid-19 case on March 25, GMOA warns next 10 days are critical
Covid-19 is spreading at a faster rate in the west, particularly in US, while Sri Lanka records the first zero new Covid-19 case day on March 25, and country accounts only 102 confirmed Covid-19 cases so far and 247 suspected patients are at the hospital across the country. But the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) warns the next ten days till April 7 is critical. If the public does not carry out social distancing, the number of confirmed cases will increase significantly.

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