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COLOMBO (News 1st): The Director-General of Health Services confirmed that FOUR (04) COVID-19 deaths were reported in the country on Tuesday (Mar. 09) raising Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death toll to 511.
The details of the deceased are as follows:
01. An 81-year-old female from Uduwil. She was diagnosed as infected with COVID-19 while receiving treatment at a Private Hospital in Colombo and transferred to IDH, where she died on 09.03.2021. The cause of death is mentioned as blood poisoning, Covid infection, and acute diabetes.
02. A 76-year-old male from Horape. He was diagnosed as infected with COVID-19 while receiving treatment at a Private Hospital in Colombo and transferred to IDH, where he died on 07.03.2021. The cause of death is mentioned as acute stroke, Covid infection, acute diabetes, and high blood pressure.
COLOMBO (News 1st): The Director-General of Health Services confirmed that THREE (03) COVID-19 deaths were reported in the country on Wednesday (Feb. 24), - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.
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COLOMBO (News 1st): The Director-General of Health Services confirmed that eight (08) COVID-19 deaths were reported in the country on Thursday (Feb. 18), raising Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death toll to 430.
The details of the deceased are as follows:
01. A 67-year-old female from Dematagoda. she died on 16.02.2021 at her residence. The cause of death is mentioned as Covid pneumonia and acute diabetes.
02. A 58-year-old male from Colombo 08. He died on 17.02.2021 while undergoing treatment at Methsiri Sewana Treatment Centre, Anuradhapura. The cause of death is mentioned as heart disease caused by Covid-19 infection, acute kidney damages and high blood pressure.
03. A 43-year-old male from Meegoda. He was transferred from Welisara Chest Hospital to Homagama Base Hospital, where he died on 16.02.2021. The cause of death is mentioned as respiratory failure due to bronchitis and Covid pneumonia.
Of 34,732 total count, 8,923 currently under medical care
Over 23,000 patients detected from Western Province
No plans yet to enforce curfew or isolation during festive season: NOCPCO Head
By Shailendree Wickrama Adittiya
Over 600 persons tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the triple cluster that emerged from Divulapitiya, Peliyagoda and Prisons to 31,070 patients.
The Department of Government Information stated that 560 associates of the Peliygaoda COVID-19 cluster and 51 persons linked to the Prisons cluster are among the 611 patients detected yesterday.
The total count of COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka is 34,732.
According to the Epidemiology Unit, the total number of COVID-19 patients detected in the island also includes 1,623 Sri Lankan overseas arrivals and 126 foreigners in terms of imported cases and 950 Navy personnel and their contacts and 651 persons linked to the Kandakadu cluster among the local cases.
Sat, Dec 12, 2020, 10:36 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.
Dec 12, Colombo: Sri Lanka reported two more deaths Saturday due to COVID-19 raising the death toll from the viral disease to 149, according to health authorities.
The Director General of Health Services has confirmed following deaths of COVID-19 infected patients and accordingly the total number of deaths from COVID-19 infected patients reported from Sri Lanka is 149.
01. The deceased was a 55 year old male from Colombo 15. He was diagnosed as infected with COVID-19 virus and transferred from Welisara Chest Hospital to Pimbura Base Hospital and later to Base Hospital Mulleriyawa where he died on 11 December 2020