A total of 368 patients were detected with the coronavirus in Sri Lanka yesterday (24).
The National Operations Centre for the Prevention of COVID-19 (NOCPC) said 232 patients from among them were linked to the Peliyagoda fish market cluster.
Twenty- four (24) patients were detected from various fish harbours in the country, the NOCPC added.
The highest number of coronavirus patients were recorded from the Gunasinghapura area in Colombo yesterday. (NewsWire)
Covid – 19 Positive Cases on 24th October 2020 = 368
- Qurantine centers – 37
- Peliyagoda Fish Market – 232
(Gunasinhapura– 77, Kotahena – 20, Bambalapitiya – 08, Hokandara – 05, Kolonnawa – 10, Kelaniya – 05, Peliyagoda – 16, Chilaw – 08, Colombo Fort – 12, Kadawatha – 10, Wattala – 09, Dematagoda – 08, Ginigathhena – 02, Bulathsinhala –02, Maligawatta – 06, Mulleriyawa – 05, Kollupitiya – 04, Bangadeniya – 02, Orugodawatta – 05, Ragama – 03, Pussellawa– 01, Keselwaththa – 08, Mattakkuliya–06)
- Fishing Harbors – 24
(Ragama – 05, Wattala – 05, Colombo – 01, Ginigathhena – 01, Bulathkohupitiya – 01,
Thambuththegama – 01, Pussallawa – 01, Madampe – 01, Trincomalee – 05, Awariyawaththa – 01, Udugama – 01, Dodasganlanda – 01)
- Colombo – 29
(Modara – 06, Borella – 03, Grandpass – 04, Kirulapana – 02, Maradana – 02,
Narahenpita – 01, Mirihana – 01, Colombo Fort – 01, Slave Island – 02, Kotahena –
02, Mattakkuliya – 03, Bluemendal – 02)
- Gampaha – 28
(Ganemulla – 08, Peliyagoda – 06, Kadawatha – 02, Horampella –01, Udugampola – 01, Dompe – 01, Poogoda – 02, Nittambuwa – 01, Yakkala – 01, Pallewela – 01, Seeduwa – 02)
- Kaluthara – 08
(Mathugama – 02, Bulathsinghala – 01, Agalawaththa – 03, Palinda Nuwara – 02)
- Kurunegala – 08
(Kuliyapitiya – 03, Dummalasooriya – 02, Dambadeniya – 01, Giriulla – 02)
- Matara – 02 (Matara – 02)