Daily COVID caseload moves up with 594 new infections

January 13, 2022 08:56 pm

The daily count of COVID-19 cases recorded in Sri Lanka moved to 594 today (January 13), the Health Ministry said.

According to the Government Information Department, the newly-detected cases include 04 individuals who recently arrived on the island.

The latest development has brought the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus reported in the country so far to 594,319.

As many as 567,700 recoveries have been confirmed in Sri Lanka since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

More than 11,400 active cases in total are currently under medical care and the death toll stands at 15,174, official figures showed.

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