Sri Lanka : Coronavirus update: 580 new COVID-19 cases identified Wednesday, total rises to 38,639
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Sri Lanka : Coronavirus update: 428 new COVID-19 cases identified Tuesday, total rises to 38,059
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8,773 persons under medical care at over 60 treatment centres
Random testing on persons leaving the Western Province to continue
Testing will also be carried out at expressway exit points
By Shailendree Wickrama Adittiya
The Divulapitiya, Peliyagoda and Prisons triple COVID-19 cluster that emerged on 4 October expanded to 33,954 patients with 364 persons testing positive for the virus yesterday.
According to the Department of Government Information, patients detected yesterday include 364 associates of the Peliyagoda COVID-19 cluster.
The total number of patients detected in the island is 37,631, and the patients include 1,632 Sri Lankan returnees from abroad, 950 Navy personnel and their close contacts, 651 persons linked to the Kandakadu cluster and 126 foreigners.