Sri Lanka's COVID-19 fatalities climb to 370

Sri Lanka's COVID-19 fatalities climb to 370 on Tuesday (09)

by Zulfick Farzan 09-02-2021 | 11:41 PM
Colombo (News 1st); The Director General of Health Services confirmed five (05) deaths caused by Covid-19 virus infection on Tuesday (09). Accordingly, the total number of deaths due to Covid-19 infection in Sri Lanka is 370 and the details of the deceased are as follows; 01.The deceased was a 45-year-old female from Kapuliyadda. She died on 08.02.2021 while undergoing treatments at Theldeniya Hospital. The Cause of death is mentioned as an acute Covid pneumonia, bronchitis and high blood pressure. 02.The deceased was an 81-year-old male from Moratuwa. He died on 09.02.2021 while undergoing treatments at Kothalawala Defense Hospital. The Cause of death is mentioned as acute kidney disease and blood poisoning due to Covid pneumonia. 03.The deceased was a 56-year-old male from Ketawala. He was diagnosed as infected with Covid 19 virus and transferred from National Hospital Kandy to the Base Hospital Homagama where he died on 02.02.2021. The Cause of death is mentioned as Covid pneumonia. 04.The deceased was a 73-year-old male from Kurunegala. He died on 08.02.2021 while undergoing treatments at District Hospital Narammala. The Cause of death is mentioned as Covid pneumonia and acute asthma. 05.The deceased was a Director General of Health ServicesShe died on 06.02.2021 on admission to the General Hospital Colombo. The cause of death is mentioned as Covid pneumonia and acute diabetes and high blood pressure.