First COVID death reported from Jaffna Hospital
Northern Provincial Director of Health Dr. A. Kedishwaran stated that the first COVID death from the Jaffna General Hospital was reported yesterday (08).
A 76-year-old woman from Kayts, Jaffna has succumbed to her illness and was transferred to the Jaffna General Hospital after being diagnosed with COVID infection at a private hospital in Colombo.
The death was reported due to exacerbation of COVID pneumonia and paralysis.
that the bodies were to be cremated according to the COVID cremation regulations
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