The Ministry of Health says that 383 new cases of novel coronavirus have been identified increasing the tally of positive cases reported within the day to 726.
All are new cases are close contacts of patients from the Peliyagoda cluster.
The total number of Covid-19 cases from the Minuwangoda, Peliyagoda and prisons clusters has increased to 64,575 with this.
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