COVID: 762 cases in total and 20 new Covid-19 fatalities reported today
Posted on December 14th, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana
The daily count of COVID-19 cases confirmed in Sri Lanka moved to 762 today (December 14) as 180 more people were tested positive for the virus, the Epidemiology Unit said.
This brings the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus reported in the country to 576,194.
As many as 545,768 recoveries and 14,661 deaths have been confirmed in Sri Lanka since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
More than 15,700 active cases in total are currently under medical care, official figures showed.
The Director-General of Health Services has confirmed 20 more coronavirus-related deaths for December 14, increasing the death toll in the country due to the virus pandemic to 14,661.
According to the figures released by the Govt. Information Department, the deaths reported today include 10 males and 10 females.
Two of the patients are between the ages 30-59 years while 16 are in the age group of 60 years and above. The remaining two were aged below 30 years.