Three more Coronavirus patients identified in Sri Lanka – Total cases rises to 21
Posted by Editor on March 16, 2020 - 2:56 pm
Three more confirmed cases of Coronavirus (Covid-19) have been identified in the country bringing the total number of patient to 21.
Three new patients include a 13-year-old girl and two males aged 50 and 37.
Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe said that they are currently receiving treatment at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, in Angoda.

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