Coronavirus: Four more cases move tally to 1,643

Coronavirus: Four more cases move tally to 1,643

June 1, 2020   10:57 pm

Another four individuals have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the Ministry of Health confirmed a short while ago.

The latest cases have been found among those who had returned from Bangladesh, according to the Department of Government Information.

Ten cases have been identified from the country so far today (01). Among them are 06 foreign returnees, 02 Navy personnel, and 02 close associates of Army personnel.

Accordingly, the total count of coronavirus cases in Sri Lanka is now at 1,643 cases with 821 of them still under medical care.

811 patients have been discharged from the relevant hospital after recovering. 

The death toll increased to 11 this morning.

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