Coronavirus: 316 more patients complete recovery

Coronavirus: 316 more patients complete recovery

October 17, 2021   03:31 pm

The Ministry of Health says that another 316 coronavirus patients have recovered and have been discharged within the last 24 hours. 

This brings the Covid-19 recoveries total in the country to 492,621.

Sri Lanka has so far registered a total of 531,070 confirmed cases of Covid-19 while 24,977 of these patients are currently being treated across the island. 

The death toll due to the virus stands at 13,472.

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