August 7, 2021 03:02 pmA total of 2,487 more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from hospitals and treatment centres as they have recovered from the virus infection, says the Ministry of Health. This brings the total number of recoveries reported in the country to 290,794. Sri Lanka has confirmed as many as 324,223 cases of COVID-19 to date. According to Epidemiology Unit’s data, more than 28,000 virus-infected patients are currently under medical care. Meanwhile, the death toll now stands at 4,919.

Source: The Nation August 07, 2021 09:33 UTC