COLOMBO (News 1st): 218 people from the Colombo District tested positive for the Coronavirus on Saturday (24), said the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID – 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).

A total of 33,256 people from Colombo were COVID-19 positive since the 04th of October 2020, said the NOCPCO.

In addition, Kurunegala recorded 150 COVID-19 infections on Saturday (24), while Kalutara reported 147 COVID-19 cases.

According to the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID – 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), a total of 100,585 people were COVID-19 positive since the 04th of October 2020.

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