Colombo, June 18 (newsin.asia) – The number of coronavirus positive patients detected in Sri Lanka crossed the 233,000 mark as another 2.361 new Covid-19 cases had been detected across the country yesterday (17).
The total number of COVID-19 positive cases stands at 233,064 with 35,256 active cases registered across the island and as many as 195,434 recoveries according to the Government Information Department.
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Sri Lanka also registered 51 more Covid-19 related deaths yesterday. The Director-General of Health Services confirmed. The victims have succumbed to the virus infection on Wednesday (June 16).
Accordingly, the total number of deaths due to Covid-19 infection in Sri Lanka is 2,425 as of now.
Breakdown of Covid-19 cases identified on 16th June, 2021.
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