436 persons test positive for Covid-19 today

436 persons test positive for Covid-19 today

January 9, 2022   09:10 pm

The Health Ministry reported that 436 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in the country within today (09).

This figure includes 06 persons who have arrived in the country from overseas while the rest are community infections. 

This brings Sri Lanka’s coronavirus caseload thus far to 591,667 while the number of infected patients currently undergoing treatment across the island is 9,478.

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