08 more navy personnel recover from COVID-19

12 navy personnel have recovered from COVID-19 thus far

by Zulfick Farzan 07-05-2020 | 6:03 PM

Colombo (News 1st); 08 more sailors attached to the Sri Lanka Navy who were infected with COVID-19 at the Welisara Naval Complex and admitted to hospitals for treatment, fully recovered.

Sri Lanka Navy said the sailors were discharged from hospital on Wednesday.

Seven of the navy personnel were discharged from Navy General Hospital while the other one was discharged from IDH Hospital.

Sri Lanka Navy said they were directed to be kept under quarantine for another 14 days following the healthcare instructions.

In total 12 navy personnel have been discharged from hospitals after a complete recovery from COVID-19.