Four arrivals from UAE add to COVID-19 tally

Four arrivals from UAE add to COVID-19 tally

August 11, 2020   03:38 pm

Four more arrivals from the United Arab Emirates have tested positive for COVID-19 infection, the Health Ministry said.

Accordingly, the count of coronavirus cases reported in the country has hiked to 2,875 cases.

As per the Epidemiology Unit’s statistics, 242 patients infected with the virus are currently under medical care at hospitals.

In the meantime, the number of recoveries from the disease in Sri Lanka has moved up to 2,622 cases with 29 patients being discharged after recovery, today (11).

Sri Lanka has thus far witnessed 11 deaths due to the virus outbreak.

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