1.3 million cases globally COVID-19: 178 confirmed cases in sri lanka

   The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Sri  Lanka rose to 178 as of late last evening, health authorities said.   They said four more patients who were being treated for the virus fully recovered thereby bringing total recoveries to 38.  
137 patients are still under treatment. As of last night, five persons had died of coronavirus in the country.  Meanwhile, it was reported that there are 1.3 million cases globally.