The Ministry of Health says that another 1,716 patients have recovered from Covid-19 infection and have been discharged from hospital within the last 24 hours.
This increases the total recoveries thus far in Sri Lanka to 275,212.
The tally of confirmed cases reported in the country is 304,202 while presently a total of 24,666 infected patients are undergoing treatment.
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