Another 73 patients identified. Total Covid patients in hospitals exceeds 2000

October 17, 2020 at 4:13 PM

Another 73 patients from Minuwangoda cluster tested positive for Covid-19.

“02 are from quarantine centres & 71 are close contacts of apparel factory workers” Army Commander Shavendra Silva told reporters.

Total Covid patients identified in Sri Lanka has now risen to 5427 and total patients in hospital has now reached to 2019.

Total patients identified from Minuwangoda cluster now stands at 1972. (NewsWire)