Daily count of new coronavirus cases hits 551 and 18 more deaths
Posted on December 19th, 2021
Courtesy Adaderana
The Health Ministry reported that another 121 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 increasing today’s total count of new cases to 551.
Sri Lanka’s tally of confirmed COvid-19 positive cases climbs to 579,685 with this while 7,607 infected patients are currently undergoing treatment islandwide.#
The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another 18 coronavirus related deaths for December 18, increasing the death toll in the country due to the virus pandemic to 14,752.
The deaths reported today include 11 males and 07 female patients while two of them are between the ages 30 – 59. The remaining sixteen are in the age group of 60 years and above.