Covid-19 death toll in Sri Lanka climbs to 44
November 11, 2020 04:32 pm
The Director General of Health Services has confirmed two more coronavirus deaths in the country today (11), increasing the death toll due to the virus in Sri Lanka to 44.
A 40-year-old, who is a resident of Colombo 11, died on admission to the Colombo National Hospital. The cause of the death is cited as a heart attack caused by the Covid-19 virus infection.
The other victim is a 45-year-old male from Kelaniya. He had been receiving treatment at the Hambanthota District Hospital since November 01 after being identified as Covid-19 positive.
The cause of the death is cited as a heart attack caused by the worsening of COvid-19 infection.
Accordingly, the death toll in Sri Lanka due to coronavirus has now increased to 44.
Three Covid-19 deaths have been reported so far today (11).
Earlier today it was confirmed that an 80-year-old male, a resident of Panadura, died on admission to the Police Hospital and that the postmortem revealed the cause of the death as a heart attack caused by the Covid-19 virus infection.
