December 6, 2020 09:41 pm-The National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) says that 286 new cases of coronavirus have been identified today. It said 166 of the new cases are from the Peliyagoda fish market cluster while 120 from the prisons cluster have also tested positive. Accordingly a total of 648 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported so far today while the tally of cases from the Minuwangoda, Peliyagoda and prisons clusters has risen to 24,322.

Source: The Nation December 06, 2020 15:45 UTC