23 Navy patients were among the 25 coronavirus Patients detected yesterday (16) stated Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva.
25 new Covid patients were identified yesterday.
The remaining 2 patients have been identified from quarantine centers.
One from the Miyankulama quarantine center while the other was from the Kandakadu quarantine center. The latter has returned from Chennai, India last week.
Total infected patients in Sri Lanka has risen to 960 now with 520 of them have recovered.