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Sri Lanka records 28 new COVID-19 deaths
May 25, 202111:58 PM
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Sri Lanka records 28 new COVID-19 deaths
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Sri Lanka has registered 28 more victims of COVID-19, Director-General of Health Services confirmed on Tuesday (May 25).

 

The latest fatalities have moved the country’s death toll to 1,269, according to official data.

 

Five of the deaths took place on May 25 and the remaining victims have succumbed to the virus infection between the period of May 18 – May 24, the Department of Government Information stated.

 

Reportedly, 11 of them have been recorded as domestic deaths.

 

The deceased were identified as residents of Galle, Kalutara, Bulathsinhala, Unawatuna, Horana, Govinna, Galpatha, Hunnasgiriya, Maththaka, Wanchawala, Meepe, Matara, Ahangama, Veveldeniya, Ruwanwella, Meegahathenna, Agalawatta and Dehiattakandiya areas.

 

COVID pneumonia was recorded as the cause of death of majority of the victims. Some of them also suffered from diabetes, heart diseases, hypertension, sepsis and other complications.

 

 

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