Sri Lanka records 192 new COVID-positive cases

Sri Lanka records 192 new COVID-positive cases

March 1, 2021   07:24 pm

Sri Lanka reported 192 new infections of the novel coronavirus today (01), Army Commander General Shavendra Silva confirmed.

Accordingly, the total count of Covid-19 cases reported in the country reached 83,435.

According to the Health Ministry’s data, 79,422 of the confirmed patients have made complete recoveries from the virus.

However, 3,542 active cases are still under medical care at selected hospitals and treatment centers located across the island.

Meanwhile, Sri Lanka has witnessed 471 deaths from the virus so far.

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