Coronavirus: 240 new cases reported in Sri Lanka

Coronavirus: 240 new cases reported in Sri Lanka

February 25, 2021   07:30 pm

The Ministry of Health says that another 240 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Sri Lanka.

All new cases are close contacts of infected patients from the Peliyagoda cluster.

This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases from the Minuwangoda, Peliyagoda and prisons clusters to 77,603.

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