Sri Lanka confirms 1,732 new cases of coronavirus

Sri Lanka confirms 1,732 new cases of coronavirus

May 9, 2021   06:48 pm

The Ministry of Health reports that another 1,732 persons have tested positive for coronavirus today (09).

All new cases are associated with the New Year Covid-19 cluster. 

This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases confirmed in the country thus far to 124,966.

Presently 19,717 infected patients are being treated at hospitals and treatment centers across the island.

Meanwhile, the number of total recoveries has reached 104,463.

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