175 COVID-19 deaths confirmed for Wednesday (08)

COVID-19 dead body in Sri Lanka

(AP Photo / Eranga Jayawardena)

175 COVID-19 deaths were confirmed for September 08, increasing the death toll to 10,864.

96 males and 79 females were among the victims.

139 of the victims are senior citizens aged above 60 years, 35 victims were aged between 30-59 and one victim aged below 30.