10 cases from Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children

10 cases from Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children

by Zulfick Farzan 26-10-2020 | 3:15 PM

Colombo (News 1st); 10 people at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children (LRH) have tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday (26).

Director of LRH Dr. G. Wijesuriya speaking to News 1st said these patients are 07 children and 03 mothers.

He said there is a considerable increase in the number of patients visiting the hospital and said the positive cases were reported after conducting immediate PCR tests.

He urged parents to pay extra attention to their children's health.

Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children (LRH) staff members are not in harm's way, he added.