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Another positive COVID-19 case bringing the total count to 175
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Another positive COVID-19 case bringing the total count to 175

The Health Ministry has confirmed that one more patient tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka as of 8.30 pm…

byP C James05/04/2020
166 COVID-19 cases reported in Sri Lanka
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166 COVID-19 cases reported in Sri Lanka

Four more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 , stated the Ministry of Health. Accordingly, the total count of coronavirus…

byP C James05/04/2020
COVID-19 cases tally climbs to 162 in Sri Lanka.
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COVID-19 cases tally climbs to 162 in Sri Lanka.

Three more patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sri Lanka bringing the total number of cases to 162, the…

byP C James04/04/2020
China mourns Covid-19 victims with three-minute silence
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China mourns Covid-19 victims with three-minute silence

A day of remembrance was declared in China on Saturday to honour the more than 3,300 people who died of…

byP C James04/04/2020
5th COVID-19 death confirmed in Sri Lanka
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5th COVID-19 death confirmed in Sri Lanka

A COVID-19 patient who was receiving treatment at Welikanda Hospital has succumbed to the virus, Director General of Health Services…

byP C James04/04/2020
China fears second wave of COVID-19 outbreak
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China fears second wave of COVID-19 outbreak

About 600,000 Chinese people have been locked down after new coronavirus infections were reported near Hubei province, where the outbreak…

byP C James03/04/2020
4th COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka
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4th COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka

The fourth death from the novel coronavirus in Sri Lanka was reported a short while ago, according to Director General…

byP C James03/04/2020
COVID-19 global cases pass one million
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COVID-19 global cases pass one million

Nearly 53,000 people have died and more than 210,000 have recovered, according to the US university’s figures. The US has the…

byP C James03/04/2020
148 COVID-19 positive cases in Sri Lanka
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148 COVID-19 positive cases in Sri Lanka

Two new COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed raising the total number of cases reported from the country to 148,…

byP C James02/04/202002/04/2020
Third COVID-19 death recorded in Sri Lanka
LOCALMain StoryNEWS LINETOP STORY

Third COVID-19 death recorded in Sri Lanka

The patient, a 73-year-old from Maradana, tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday (01) has died, marking the third death reported…

byP C James02/04/2020

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