Five more succumb to COVID-19

8 March 2021 08:33 pm

The COVID-19 death toll in Sri Lanka climbed to 507 with five more deaths being confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services, the Government Information Department said.

Accordingly, a 72-year-old female from Anuradhapura, a 19-year-old female from Hemmathagama, a 51-year-old female from Dharga Town, a 78-year-old male from Colombo 06 and a 59-year-old female from Ja Ela died from the virus.