COVID-19 cases in the island rise to 2828

COVID-19 cases in the island rise to 2828

by Staff Writer 04-08-2020 | 9:06 AM
The number of confirmed COVID 19 cases in the island has increased to 2828. 5 patients tested positive yesterday. 4 are returnees from Saudi Arabia, the Health Ministry said. The other is a contact of a patient from Lankapura. At present, there are 300 active COVID-19 patients continuing to receive treatment at hospitals, while 2517 patients have recovered, The Health Ministry further stated.