996 new cases of coronavirus diagnosed in Sri Lanka

996 new cases of coronavirus diagnosed in Sri Lanka

February 28, 2022   09:36 pm

The Health Ministry says that another 996 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus today (Feb. 28).

This brings the tally of confirmed cases of Covid-19 detected int eh country to 646,033.

Approximately 20,888 patients infected with the virus are currently undergoing treatment across the island. 

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