Colombo, July 22 (newsin.asia) – The number of coronavirus positive patients detected in Sri Lanka crossed the 289,000 mark as another 1,566 new Covid-19 cases had been detected across the country yesterday (21).
The total number of COVID-19 positive cases stands at 289,539 with 21,911 active cases registered across the island and as many as 263,758 recoveries according to the Government Information Department.
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Sri Lanka also registered 47 more Covid-19 related deaths yesterday, the Director-General of Health Services confirmed. The victims have succumbed to the virus infection on Wednesday (July 21).
Reportedly, among the victims are 10 males and 04 females aged between 30-59 years and 16 males and 17 females aged 60 and above.
The total number of deaths due to Covid-19 infection in Sri Lanka is 3,917 as of now.
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