One more Covid-19 death reported in Sri Lanka

One more Covid-19 death reported in Sri Lanka

March 3, 2021   08:35 pm

The Director General of Health Services has confirmed one more Covid-19 related death today, increasing the death toll in the country due to the virus to 484.

The victim is a 65-year-old woman from Eravur. She had been transferred from the Batticaloa Teaching Hospital to the Mulleriyawa Base Hospital after being identified as Covid-19 positive.

She had passed away at the Mulleriyawa Base Hospital on March 03 with the cause of death reported as blood poisoning and Covid-19 pneumonia. 

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