Sri Lanka’s coronavirus death toll climbs to 620
Posted on April 19th, 2021

Courtesy Adaderana

The Director General of Health Services has confirmed two more COVID-19 related deaths increasing Sri Lanka’s death toll due to the virus pandemic to 620.

01. 58-year-old female from Mahawa who had been transferred from Galgamuwa Hospital Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital after being identified as Covid-19 positive. She had passed away on April 17 while the cause of death is mentioned as Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome due to COVID Pneumonia.

02. 84-year-old male from Marassana. He had been transferred from Kandy National Hospital to Teldeniya Base Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19 and had passed away on April 19. The cause of death is mentioned as Severe
COVID Pneumonia in the background of Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Dyslipidaemia and Heart Failure.

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