Five more succumb to COVID-19

The COVID-19 death toll in Sri Lanka climbed to 566 with five more deaths being confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services, the Government Information Department said.

Accordingly, a 70-year-old male from Ethulkotte, a 63-year-old male from Kadana, a 45-year-old male from Colombo 15, a 55-year-old male from Kalutara South and a 67-year-old male from Colombo 13 died from the virus.