COLOMBO (News 1st); Statistics released by the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) on Friday (16) revealed that 3,052 people died due to COVID-19 from 15th April to date.

A total of 3,661 COVID-19 deaths have been reported in Sri Lanka since 11th March 2020.

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