COVID: 21 new deaths recorded in Sri Lanka

The Director-General of Health Services has confirmed 21 new coronavirus-related deaths for December 28, increasing the death toll in the country due to the virus pandemic to 14,944.

According to the figures released by the Government Information Department, the deaths reported today include 14 males and 07 females.

Seven of the patients are aged between 30-59 years. The remaining 14 are in the age group of 60 years and above.