Covid-19 cases climbs to 176 in Sri Lanka

Covid-19 cases climbs to 176 in Sri Lanka

April 6, 2020   06:46 am

The Ministry of Health confirms that one more patient has tested positive for the Coronavirus, increasing the total number of cases in the country to 176.

The Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry states that 33 patients have recovered so far while 138 patients are currently under medical care. 

The number of deaths in Sri Lanka due to COVID-19 stands at 5.

Over 250 suspected patients are under observation at selected hospitals. 

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin 6.55 pm

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin 6.55 pm

Former Minister Anura Yapa and wife granted bail (English)

President's Secretary issues directives on support staff and facilities for Ministers and Deputy Ministers (English)

Food Policy and Security Committee holds first meeting; Discusses pricing and market management (English)

'Batman' robber who stole laptops worth Rs. 3 mln from office at WTC arrested by police

Former Minister Anura Yapa, wife and others arrested over 'flood relief' case released on bail

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana Lunch Time News Bulletin 12.00 pm

Cabinet paper being prepared for formulation of committee and to abolish PTA - Justice Minister (English)