Seven more Covid-19 cases brings total to 1,797
June 4, 2020 11:05 pm
Seven new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Sri Lanka bringing the total number of cases reported in the country to 1,797.
This brings the number of new cases reported within today to 48.
The new Covid-19 cases identified today include 42 naval personnel from Kandakadu (32), Oluvil (03), Mihinthale (01) and Iyakachchi (05) quarantine centres.
The other six includes 03 returnees from India who are at the Katukeliyawa quarantine centre, 02 returnees from Bangladesh who are at Diyatalawa and Wadduwa quarantine centres and also a returnee from Dubai who is at Giragama quarantine centre.
A total of 947 patients infected with Covid-19 are currently under medical care at hospitals while 839 patients have recovered and have been discharged.
