The Health Ministry reported that another 272 coronavirus infected patients have recovered and have been discharged within the last 24 hours.
This brings Sri Lanka’s Covid-19 recoveries total to 522,789 while approximately 10,649 infected patients are currently being treated across the island.
The country has registered a total of 547,346 coronavirus cases thus far.
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