Sri Lanka reports 2,283 more Covid-19 recoveries

Sri Lanka reports 2,283 more Covid-19 recoveries

August 17, 2021   05:27 pm

The Ministry of Health says that another 2,283 coronavirus infected patients have completed their recovery and have been discharged, within the last 24 hours. 

This brings the total number of Covid-19 recoveries in Sri Lanka to 314,340.

The tally of confirmed cases of Covid-19 reported in the country thus far is 362,074 while nearly 44,000 of those patients are currently under medical care. 

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