Colombo (News 1st); The Director-General of Health Services on Monday (30) confirmed two (02) deaths caused by Covid-19 virus infection and accordingly the total number of deaths due to Covid-19 infection in Sri Lanka rose to 118.

The details of Monday’s deaths are as follows :

01. A 72-year-old male from Galaha. He died on admission to the Teaching Hospital, Peradeniya on 27.11.2020. The cause of death is High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, and a heart attack caused by the Covid-19 virus infection.

02. An 81-year-old female from Atalugama. She died on 28.11.2020 in her residence. The cause of death is exacerbated high blood pressure, diabetes, and increased blood cholesterol due to the Covid-19 virus infection.

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