Coronavirus: 181 more patients discharged upon recovery

Coronavirus: 181 more patients discharged upon recovery

December 31, 2021   03:49 pm

Another 181 people infected with COVID-19 were discharged from medical care today (December 31) as they have recovered from the virus infection, the Ministry of Health said.

This brings the total number of recoveries reported in the country to 560,494.

Since the outbreak of the pandemic last year, Sri Lanka has confirmed as many as 586,746 COVID-19 infections.

According to official data, more than 11,200 virus-infected patients in total are currently under medical care.

Meanwhile, the death toll from the novel coronavirus outbreak in the country stands at 14,962.

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