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Sri Lanka identifies 1,217 new Covid cases
Feb 16, 202208:59 PM
The Health Ministry says that another 1,217 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 today, as the daily count of new cases continues to rise in the country.
This brings the tally of Covid-19 cases registered in the country thus far to 631,816.
According to official figures, 596,042 positive cases have recovered.
Following the new development, the number of virus-infected people who are undergoing treatment moved to 19,875. Meanwhile, the death toll stands at 15,899.
