5 more Covid19 patients identified, Total infected increased to 309

April 21, 2020 at 11:43 AM

05 more COVID- 19, positive patients identified from Bandaranayaka Mawatha, Colombo 12, bringing the total infected in Sri Lanka to 309.

Meanwhile Sri Lanka Army has taken steps to send a group of 1,010 persons from 242 families in Bandaranayake Mawatha, Colombo 12, to army quarantine centres.

More than 30 patients were found from Bandaranayaka Mawatha yesterday. All of them are connected to the woman who was detected on 16th April.

Apart from patients from Bandaranayaka Mawatha Colombo, 2 patients were identified from Piliyandala & Borelasgamuva yesterday.