17 Covid19 patients reported today (19) the 2 most number of patients reported in a day in Sri Lanka during this pandemic.
All 17 patients are from Colombo District with 15 connected to the Keselwatta patient who arrived from in India.
12 patients among the 15 found in Keselwatta had not shown any symptoms according to Health Authorities.
2 other patients are from Colombo 12 & Grandpass.
Along with the 10 patients reported yesterday number of patients discovered in the last 2 days numbered to 27 with majority of them are from Colombo District.
More Tests results done in Colombo, Keselwatta area expected to be released tomorrow. Nearly 200 people from the area were taken for quarantine camps today.
Meanwhile 10 patients recovered today taking the total number of recoveries to 96.