Coronavirus: Sri Lanka confirms 758 new cases

Coronavirus: Sri Lanka confirms 758 new cases

December 16, 2021   11:11 pm

The Health Ministry reports that 758 new coronavirus positive cases have been identified within today (16).

The new cases include 03 returnees from overseas while the total number of Covid-19 infected patients currently undergoing treatment is 16,528.

The tally of confirmed cases of Covid-19 detected in the country climbs to 577,724 with this. 

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