123 more coronavirus cases detected
The Government Information Department says that another 123 persons have tested positive for Covid-19.
All new cases are close contacts of Covid-19 patients from the Peliyagoda cluster.
This brings the total number of coronavirus cases from the Minuwangoda, Peliyagoda, and prison clusters to 32,998.
The tally of Covid-19 cases reported within the country thus far has risen to 36,667 while the number of total recoveries has climbed to 27,552.
Presently a total of 8,950 infected patients are being treated at hospitals.