Sri Lanka confirms another 38 Covid-19 deaths

Sri Lanka confirms another 38 Covid-19 deaths

October 8, 2021   07:20 pm

The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another 38 coronavirus related deaths for October 08, pushing the country’s death toll due to the virus pandemic to 13,267.

Accorindg to the figures released by the Govt. Information Department, the Covid-19 deaths reported today includes 20 males and 18 females.

Twelve victims are aged between 30-59 years while the remaining 26 are ages 60 year and above. 

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