Sri Lanka reports 563 new cases of coronavirus

Sri Lanka reports 563 new cases of coronavirus

October 5, 2021   06:21 pm

The Ministry of Health says that another 563 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases reported in the country to 521,781.

Presently approximately 30,788 patients infected with the virus are being treated across the island while total recoveries is 477,851.

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