Sri Lanka reports 67 more COVID-19 deaths

Sri Lanka reports 67 more COVID-19 deaths

August 1, 2021   06:59 pm

The Director-General of Health Services has confirmed 67 more COVID-19 related fatalities that have occurred yesterday (July 31).

The new development has pushed the official death toll due to the virus in Sri Lanka to 4,508.

According to the data released by the Department of Government Information, the new victims confirmed today include 31 females and 36 males.

One of them is aged below 30 years, ten victims are between 30-59 years and the remaining 56 are aged 60 and above.

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