Coronavirus new cases confirmed
The Government Information Department reports that 238 more persons have tested positive for Covid-19, increasing today’s tally of fresh cases to 535 thus far.
All new cases are close associates of Covid-19 patients from the Peliyagoda cluster.
The total number of Covid-19 cases reported in the country has increased to 47,840 while total recoveries are currently at 40,838.
Presently a total of 6,773 patients infected with the virus are under medical care.