Three more weeks needed to see drop in COVID deaths – Dr. Fernandopulle
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on June 16, 2021 - 8:24 am
It would take at least three more weeks to see a drop in COVID-19 related deaths in the country, Minister of COVID Disease Control, Dr. Sudharshini Fernandopulle said yesterday.
There had been a drop in the number of cases reported already, she said.
“The number of patients is coming down but there has been an increase in deaths. However, this too will come down.
(Source: The Island)
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So, for the next three weeks, people will die at the current daily rates?
Gangalan,
Typical response from a very negative person. Do have any other suggestions or advice?