COVID-19 cases hit 3,126 as three more test positive

COVID-19 cases hit 3,126 as three more test positive

September 8, 2020   06:04 pm

Three more Covid-19 patients have been identified raising the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 3,126.

Two arrivals from Kuwait and one inmate at the Kandakadu Rehabilitation Centre have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

The Epidemiology Unit says 179 patients infected with Covid-19 are currently under medical care.

In the meantime, the total number of recoveries stands at 2,935.

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin 6.55 pm

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin 6.55 pm

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Midday Prime News Bulletin

11 arrested transporting heroin and 'Ice' in two boats brought to Dikkowita Harbour with drug haul (English)

Sri Lankan society should not forget crisis - Former chief economic advisor to Indian govt (English)

Trade unions express views on current situation of education reforms (English)

Six police officers remanded over assault on Catholic priest in Gampaha (English)

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin | 2026.01.25

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Midday Prime News Bulletin - 2026.01.25