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COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry decided to reserve three ICUs at the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University Hospital to provide treatment for critical COVID-19 patients.
The Health Ministry said the Intensive Care Units of the KDU contained 21 ICU beds and 12 High Dependency Beds.
During a visit to the KDU Hospital on Thursday (29), Sri Lanka’s Health Minister Pavithra Vanniarachchi instructed to immediately assign 30 doctors, 80 nurses, and 25 junior staffers to the ICU Units.
The Health Ministry said a decision was also made to expand the treatment services at Hospitals and Treatment Centers across the island and to also improve the number of hospital beds.
Posted on April 28th, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana
Six new COVID-related deaths were reported in Sri Lanka on Wednesday (April 28), says the Director-General of Health Services.
Following the confirmation of latest coronavirus victims, the country’s death toll now stands at 661.
According to the particulars released by the Government Information Department, the details of the victims are as follows:
01. A 56-year-old man from Pallegama area: He died on April 25 while receiving treatment at the Mawanella Base Hospital. The cause of death was identified as COVID pneumonia.
02. A 45-year-old woman from Weerapokuna area: She was diagnosed with novel coronavirus while receiving medical care at the District General Hospital in Chilaw. She was then moved to the Homagama Base Hospital where she died on April 27. COVID pneumonia and sepsis were cited as the cause of death.