42 more die of COVID-19: Death toll increases to 1,608
Posted by Editor on June 3, 2021 - 10:44 pm
The COVID-19 death toll in Sri Lanka climbed to 1,608 with 42 more deaths being confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today (03), the Government Information Department said.
According to the Government Information Department, 17 females and 25 males are among the deceased.

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