5th COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on April 4, 2020 - 7:10 am

Another patient who tested positive for the Coronavirus has died today, marking the 5th death reported in Sri Lanka due to COVID-19.
A 44-year-old male coronavirus patient died while receiving treatment at the Welikanda Hospital today.
This bring the number of fatalities in Sri Lanka from the COVID-19 outbreak to 5.
Total Confirmed Cases – 159
Active Cases – 130
New Cases – 8
Total number of individuals in hospitals – 250
Recovered & Discharged – 24
Deaths – 5
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to make our economy grow all supermarkets and industries should be permitted to flourish and then there will not be a recording that telephone circuits are full and to telephone later Also we have the Kottawa Post office with telephone Number 0112 850 342 which is supposed to give a 24 hour service to we the people ringing all the time but no answer
need they have died our higher ups should be open and state what treatment the patients were given when going to the internet requesting for countries that have no corona patients Nigeria is one of the Countries have are higher ups investigated this