Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death tally rises to 379

Sri Lanka has reported 04 more coronavirus related deaths, the Director-General of Health Services confirmed today (February 11).

As per the Department of Government Information, one male patient and three female patients are among the victims.

The new deaths bring the number of COVID-19 related deaths witnessed in Sri Lanka to 379 in total.

01. The deceased is an 83-year-old male from Colombo 05. He died on 09.02.2021 while undergoing treatments at General Hospital Colombo. The cause of death is mentioned as COVID-19 pneumonia, acute diabetes, high blood pressure, and Parkinson‘s disease.

02. The deceased is a 70-year-old female from Kotahena. She died on 08.02.2021 on admission to General Hospital, Colombo. The cause of death is mentioned as COVID-19 pneumonia, high blood pressure, heart disease, and anemia.

03. The deceased is a 42-year-old female from Colombo 13. She died on 10.02.2021 while undergoing treatments at General Hospital Colombo. The cause of death is mentioned as acute lung cancer with COVID-19, asthma, high blood pressure, and acute diabetes.

04. The deceased is a 64-year-old female from Udathalawinna. She died on 02.02.2021 while undergoing treatments at General Hospital Kandy. The cause of death is mentioned as blood poisoning shock with COVID-19 pneumonia and heart failure.