Covid-19 recoveries in Sri Lanka surpass 12,000 mark

Covid-19 recoveries in Sri Lanka surpass 12,000 mark

November 17, 2020   04:03 pm

The total number of coronavirus recoveries reported in the country crossed the 12,000 milestone today (17) as 404 individuals infected with Covid-19 were discharged from medical care upon returning to health.

According to the situation report, the following hospitals have reported the latest recoveries:

National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID) – 10
Welikanda Base Hospital – 02
Iranawila Hospital – 06
Minuwangoda Base Hospital – 01
Colombo East Base Hospital – 02
Dr. Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital – 15
Hambantota District General Hospital – 06
Kattankudy Hospital – 03
Theldeniya Base Hospital – 03
Homagama Base Hospital – 04
Lunawa District Hospital – 22
Ingiriya District Hospital – 01
Kosgama Dsitrict hospital – 03
Dankotuwa District Hospital – 07
Dompe District Hospital – 09
Pimbura District Hospital – 11
Karadiyanaru District Hospital – 01
Radawana District Hospital – 01
Undugoda District Hospital – 04
Narammala District Hospital – 06
Iththepana District hospital – 03
Embilipitiya Treatment Centre – 06
Samanalawewa Treatment Centre – 02
Kahawatte Treatment Centre – 38
Watupitiwela Treatment Centre – 01
Bingiriya Treatment Centre – 13
Rambukkana Treatment Centre – 46
Polgolla Treatment Centre – 12
Yakkala Treatment Centre – 57
KopayTreatment Centre– 32
Police Training School in Kalutara – 32
Koggala Long Beach Treatment Centre - 45

The new development brings the total number of novel coronavirus recoveries reported in the country to 12,210.

Sri Lanka’s confirmed cases court meanwhile stands at 17,674. The Epidemiology Unit says 5,403 of them are still under medical care.

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