Sri Lanka reports 982 new cases of Covid-19

Sri Lanka reports 982 new cases of Covid-19

January 29, 2022   08:10 pm

The Health Ministry says that 982 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in the country today (29).

This includes 05 persons who had arrived in the country from overseas while the rest are community infections. 

This is the fourth consecutive day that the daily count of new cases has surpassed the 900 mark. 

Meanwhile the tally of Covid-19 positive cases registered in Sri Lanka thus far increases to 609,047 with this. 

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