Coronavirus cases in Sri Lanka climb to 18
Posted by Editor on March 15, 2020 - 9:00 pm
Another 7 returnees from Italy have been diagnosed positive for coronavirus bringing the total number of cases in the country to 18, stated the Director-General of Health Dr. Anil Jasinghe.
They had been identified while they were at the Kandakadu quarantine facility.

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