Sri Lanka reports another 09 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Government Information said. A 57-year-old male from Colombo 02 has died while receiving treatment at the Colombo National Hospital due to septic shock caused by COVID-19 related pneumonia. A 72-year-old man, also from Colombo 10, has succumbed to a heart attack caused by COVID-19 infection, high blood pressure, and diabetes. She has passed away at the Homagama Base Hospital after being transferred from the Colombo National Hospital. She had passed away from COVID-19 pneumonia and blood poisoning.

Source: The Nation November 21, 2020 18:56 UTC