(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Wednesday reported 05 deaths due to COVID-19 after the figures were confirmed by the Director General of Health Services on Tuesday, March 22.
Among the deaths reported today, are three males and two females.
While 04 deaths are of elderly people in the 60 years and above age group, a male in the 30-59 years age group has also succumbed to the disease.
According to the data reported by the Epidemiology Unit, the total deaths due to Covid-19 since the pandemic began has now risen to 16,445.