Third COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka
Posted by Editor on April 2, 2020 - 12:06 am

Another patient who tested positive for the Coronavirus has died today, marking the third death reported in Sri Lanka due to COVID-19.
A 72-year-old coronavirus patient from Maradana died while receiving treatment at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (IDH) today.
This bring the number of fatalities in Sri Lanka from the COVID-19 outbreak to 3.
Total Confirmed Cases – 146
Active Cases – 122
New Cases – 3
Total number of individuals in hospitals – 231
Recovered & Discharged – 21
Deaths – 3
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