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Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka rises to 244
12 Jan, 2021
The coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka has risen to 244 today, the Government Information Department said.
The Government said that four more deaths related to the pandemic have been reported in Sri Lanka.
Of the four victims, one is an 82-year-old woman from Colombo 13. She was transferred to the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) in Angoda from the Colombo National Hospital after testing positive for the coronavirus. She died while receiving treatment at the IDH hospital ion Angoda.
The second victim is a 47-year-old man from Hanwella. He was transferred from the Colombo National Hospital to the Homagama Base Hospital after testing positive for the coronavirus. He died at the Homagama Base Hospital.
The third victim is an 84-year-old woman from Matale. She died at the Theldeniya Base Hospital
The fourth victim is a 65-year-old male from Wellampitiya. He died at the Mulleriyawa Base Hospital. (Colombo Gazette)
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