Sri Lanka detects 320 new positive cases of Covid-19

Sri Lanka detects 320 new positive cases of Covid-19

March 16, 2022   07:33 pm

The Health Ministry says that another 320 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 today, as the daily count of new cases continues to rise in the country.

This brings the tally of Covid-19 cases registered in the country thus far to 657,134. 

According to official figures, 619,193 positive cases have recovered.

Following the new development, the number of virus-infected people who are undergoing treatment moved to 21,525. Meanwhile, the death toll stands at 16,416.

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