Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 14,000

Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 14,000

November 15, 2021   06:55 pm

The death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka has surpassed the 14,000 mark on Monday.

The official death toll reached 14,014, after 21 more coronavirus related deaths for November 14 were confirmed by the Director General of Health Services. 

The deaths confirmed today include 15 males and 06 females while four of the victims are between 30-59 years of age. The other are aged 60 and above. 

Meanwhile the Health Ministry has reported another 512 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus so far today.

This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases registered in the country to 552,054. 

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