31 more die of COVID-19: Death toll increases to 923
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on May 15, 2021 - 7:09 am
The COVID-19 death toll in Sri Lanka climbed to 923 with 31 more deaths being confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services on yesterday (14), the Government Information Department said.
According to the Government Information Department, 18 females and 13 males are among the deceased.
This is the highest number of deaths recorded in the country per day since the outbreak of the pandemic.
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