22 more die of COVID-19: Death toll increases to 786

The COVID-19 death toll in Sri Lanka climbed to 786 with 22 more deaths being confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services, the Government Information Department said.

Accordingly, a 72-year-old male from Ragama, a 66-year-old male from Kadawatha, a 60-year-old female from Mulleriyawa, an 80-year-old male from Thalawathugoda, a 67-year-old male from Moratuwa, a 68-year-old male from Luniketiyamaditta, a 76-year-old female from Padiyapelella, a 72-year-old male from Colombo, a 61-year-old female from Bulathkohupitiya, a 84-year-old female Hunnasgiria, a 57-year-old male from Katugastota, an 80-year-old male from Halgran Oya, a 73-year-old male from Horampella, an 83-year-old female Ganemulla,  a 68-year-old male Gurudeniya, a 73-year-old male from Kadawatha, a 58-year-old female from Bibila, a 66-year-old male from Agalawatta, a 74-year-old male from Walahanduwa, a 78-year-old male from Poddala, a 68-year-old male from Galagedara and a 65-year-old male from Gannoruwa passed away from the virus.