280 more test positive for Covid-19 in Sri Lanka

280 more test positive for Covid-19 in Sri Lanka

October 26, 2020   07:22 pm

The Ministry of Health confirms that another 280 new cases of novel coronavirus have been reported today from the Minuwangoda and Peliyagoda clusters. 

Fifteen (15) of them are from quarantine centers while the remaining 265 are contacts of positive patients from the two clusters. 

This brings the total number of confirmed cases reported from Minuwangoda and Peliyagoda clusters to 4,678.

The death toll from the virus in Sri Lanka is 16. 

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