More cases bring coronavirus count to 1,857
Posted on June 8th, 2020
Courtesy Adaderana
Eight individuals have tested positive for the novel coronavirus hiking the count of infections in the country to 1,857 cases.
With 18 more persons also being confirmed to have contracted the virus, a total of 26 COVID-19 positive patients have been reported within the day so far.
This brings the total number of Covid-19 infected patients currently under medical care to 856.
Meanwhile, the number of recoveries in Sri Lanka has risen to 990 with 49 patients being discharged from their respective hospitals today.
The death toll due to the virus in the country stands at 11.