Seven updates on current Covid situation : 192 more deaths, Weekly positivity rate 30.2%

  • 192 COVID-related deaths have been recorded, increasing the death toll to 8,775.
  • 4612 more COVID-19 cases detected, bringing the total number of active infections to 59,796.
  • 2,204 COVID-19 recoveries discharged from hospitals today, bringing the total recoveries to 357,598.
  • Army Commander General Shavendra Silva says that 60% of the population, who were above 30 years of age, had now been fully vaccinated in Sri Lanka.
  • Sri Lanka Police has arrested 718 more people within the last 24 hours for failing to adhere to the quarantine curfew.
  • The wife of Veddha Chief Uru Warige Wannila Aththo and 44 others in the community in Dambana have been found to be infected with the coronavirus.
  • Sri Lanka’s weekly PCR Test positivity rate is at 30.2% according to Institute of Health Policy (NewsWire)

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