Coronavirus: 6 more deaths and 195 new cases reported

Coronavirus: 6 more deaths and 195 new cases reported

August 16, 2022   09:24 pm

The Director General of Health Services has confirmed 06 more Covid-19 related deaths in the country for yesterday (Aug 15). 

The Department of Government Information reported that all the victims are over 60 years of age and include three males and three females.

Meanwhile another 195 new cases of coronavirus have been detected today (16), increasing the tally of infections reported in the country to 668,336.

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