28 November 2020 11:22 pm
The toll of Covid-19 deaths in Sri Lanka climbed to 109 with two more individuals becoming victims of Covid-19.
According to the Government Information Department, a male aged 76 and a female aged 96 are among the deceased.
A 76-year-old male from Colombo 02 was pronounced dead on admission to the National Hospital Colombo on November 26. The cause of death was identified as high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease exacerbated by Covid-19 infection.
A 96-year-old female, a resident of Colombo 08 was reported dead at her residence yesterday (27). The cause of death was ruled as Covid-19 related pneumonia. (Sheain Fernandopulle)