First Sri Lankan doctor dies from CV-19

Dr Gayan Danthanarayana is the first Sri Lankan do die from Covid-19. He passed away today (Feb 02) at the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital.

He worked at the Colombo North Teaching Hospital in Ragama until contracting Covid-19.

A number of family members of the deceased have contracted the virus as well.

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Dr Danthanarayana was initially admitted to the National Institute of Infectious Diseases and was later transferred to the Karapitiya Teaching Hospitals due to complications.