Director General of Health Services Dr. Anil Jayasinha said that Sri Lanka yesterday(20) recorded its highest ever case load of positive COVID-19 patients in the country bringing the total to 304.
Earlier in the morning yesterday(20) 24 positive cases was confirmed by the government following a series of tests, bringing the total to 295 during the morning hours.
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By this time, 98 persons who had tested positive for the virus had recovered and were discharged from hospitals.
According to the unit there are presently 199 patients under medical care, and only 7 deaths have been reported in Sri Lanka.
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