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Six more Covid-19 deaths reported in Sri Lanka
Mar 19, 202111:27 PM
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The Director General of Health Services today confirmed six more COVID-19 related deaths, increasing the death toll due to the virus in Sri Lanka to 544.

 

01. A 70-year-old male from Polgahawela who passed away at the Kandy General Hospital on march 18 due to Covid-19 pneumonia.

 

02. A 79-year-old woman from Suduhumpola who passed away on March 17 while being treated at the Kandy General Hospital. The cause of death I s mentioned as heart disease and Covid-19 pneumonia.

 

03. An 83-year-old woman from Wattala who had passed away at home on March 19 due to Covid-19 related complications.

 

04. A 96-year-old woman from Pitakotte who had passed away at home on March 14 due to Covid-19 related complications.

 

05. A 72-year-old male from Ganemulla who had passed away at home on February 18 due to Covid-19 related complications, high blood sugar and high blood pressure.

 

06. A 73-eyar-old woman from Shilawathura who had passed away at home on March 10 due to Covid-19 related complications.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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