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  • #16
    https://www.newsfirst.lk/2020/03/21/...s-rises-to-77/
    COLOMBO (News 1st): The total number of Coronavirus patients in the country has increased up to 77.

    Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi said that 72% of the reported patients are males.

    Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva states that presently, over 2700 individuals have been sent over to 17 centers for quarantine. Further, the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health states that 245 patients admitted under the suspicion of Corona are currently being treated at several hospitals.

    The majority of the confirmed cases are reported from the Gampaha district. The number of confirmed cases in the Gampaha district now stands at 18, while 17 cases are confirmed in the Colombo district while 12 cases reported from Puttalam district. Kurunegala and Kalutara districts, each, have reported 4 confirmed COVID-19 cases, while 3 are reported from the Ratnapura district.
    "The only security we have is our ability to adapt."

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      • #18
        Source: https://www.newsfirst.lk/2020/03/23/...rises-upto-86/

        Number of COVID – 19 patients in the country rises upto 86
        Written by Staff Writer 23 Mar, 2020 | 1:48 pm

        COLOMBO (News1st): Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi said the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country has risen to 86.

        The Epidemiology unit of the Ministry of Health said that 222 suspected COVID-19 patients are currently receiving treatment at several hospitals in the country...

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        • #19
          101 cases: http://www.ft.lk/breaking_news/Sri-L...s/10526-697981

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          • #20
            Source: http://www.ft.lk/breaking_news/Secon...9/10526-698018


            Second local COVID-19 patient recovers, bringing total active cases to 99

            One more COVID-19 patient has recovered in Sri Lanka, bringing the total number that has recovered and been discharged to three.

            There are now 99 active cases in Sri Lanka, with the total confirmed cases being 102. According to the Health Promotion Bureau, 255 individuals remain in hospital and the latest situation report by the Epidemiology Unit shows that 100 of them are at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID)...

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            • #21
              Source: http://www.dailynews.lk/2020/03/26/l...eported-so-far

              No new COVID-19 positive cases reported so far
              Thursday, March 26, 2020 - 15:16
              By Nadira Gunatilleke

              No COVID-19 patient reported from Sri Lanka during the 24 hours ended this morning and three patients fully cured and left National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID). The total COVID-19 patients reported from Sri Lanka by now is 102, Health Ministry spokesman said....

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              • #22
                https://economynext.com/sri-lanka-vi...ond-day-62580/ - "Practicing Surgical Quarantine"

                ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has locked down a village South of the capital Colombo after a confirmed Coronavirus patient was found who had contacts with at least 26 persons, while nationwide curfews continue to combat the spread of Covid-19.

                Sri Lanka recorded the second day with no new infections on March 27, since Sri Lanka’s Second Wave infections started with infections from Italy.

                Sri Lanka has on March 27 confirmed 3 cases by mid-day taking the total to 109. The patients under observation dropped to 199 from and 238. Nine patietns including a Wave I patient from Wuhan had recovered up to March 28 mid-day.

                Surgical Lockdown

                Sri Lanka has been aggressively quarantining arrivals, chasing down contacts and putting the country under curfew to contain the virus.

                “In the Bandaragama divisional secretary area, in the village of Atalugama we found that Coranvirus case had close contacts with over 26 percents,” Sri Lanka’ Army Commander Shavendra Silva who heads an anti-Coronavirus task force in the island in a recorded video.

                “These 26 persons have been quarantined in a centre in the same area.

                “Under the advice of health authorities others are asked to be in self-quarantine.”
                "The only security we have is our ability to adapt."

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                • #23
                  Source: https://www.newsfirst.lk/2020/03/28/...s-of-covid-19/

                  First COVID – 19 death in Sri Lanka
                  Written by Staff Writer 28 Mar, 2020 | 8:15 pm

                  COLOMBO (News1st): The second Sri Lankan who tested positive for COVID – 19 in the country has died, becoming the first death reported in the country, officials said on Saturday.

                  The patient, a 60-year old resident of Marawila, had died while receiving treatment at the Intensive Care Unit of the IDH Hospital in Angoda...

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                  • #24
                    Source: https://gotechdaily.com/sri-lanka-re...d-person-dies/

                    ...As of Saturday, there have been 115 confirmed COVID-19 circumstances and one particular death in the island country. 9 folks have been fixed of the disease, when 199 had been underneath observation at selected hospitals throughout the state...

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                    • #25
                      Source: http://www.colombopage.com/archive_2...85497309CH.php


                      * Coronavirus update: COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka rise to 117
                      Sun, Mar 29, 2020, 09:25 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.

                      Mar 29, Colombo: The Ministry of Health states that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country have increased up to 117...

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                      • #26
                        Source: https://menafn.com/1099935061/Sri-La...ents-increases


                        Sri Lanka Coronavirus patients increases
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                        3/30/2020 2:08:52 AM

                        (MENAFN - Colombo Gazette) The number of patients confirmed to have contracted the coronavirus in Sri Lanka rose to 120 today.

                        The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health said 3 new cases were reported today and have been admitted to the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (IDH) in Angoda.

                        The Unit further revealed 108 patients, among the confirmed cases, have been reported as active cases.

                        A total of 117 patients are receiving treatment at hospitals across the country on suspicion of having contracted the virus...

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                        • #27
                          132 cases: http://www.dailynews.lk/2020/03/31/l...ise-132-update

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                          • #28
                            Source: http://www.colombopage.com/archive_2...85663713CH.php

                            Coronavirus Update: Sri Lanka COVID-19 cases rise to 143
                            Tue, Mar 31, 2020, 07:38 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka.

                            Mar 31, Colombo: The number of total confirmed COVID-19 coronavirus cases in Sri Lanka has risen to 143 according to the Health Promotion Bureau report at 11 pm today.

                            Health authorities have confirmed that 20 more Coronavirus patients have been found since yesterday...

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                            • #29
                              148 cases; 3 deaths: https://www.newsfirst.lk/2020/04/02/...ises-upto-148/

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                              • #30
                                4th death: https://www.newsfirst.lk/2020/04/02/...e-to-covid-19/

                                Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 recoveries reaches 22
                                Written by Staff Writer 03 Apr, 2020 | 12:38 pm

                                COLOMBO (News1st): A patient tested positive for COVID – 19 has recuperated, health authorities said Friday, raising the total number of recovered cases in the country to 22.

                                Government figures show that 151 positive cases have been identified in Sri Lanka which has recorded a case fatality rate of 2.6 percent after four deaths were confirmed within a week...
                                Source: https://www.newsfirst.lk/2020/04/03/...es-reaches-22/

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