Minuwangoda and Peliyagoda Covid-19 clusters surpass 4,000

26 October 2020 12:00 am

By Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya   

The total number of infected cases reported from the Minuwangoda and Peliyagoda Coronavirus clusters has increased to 4313. 

A total of 368 Covid-19 patients were reported on Saturday. Of the 368 patients reported on Saturday, 232 were from the Peliyagoda Fish Market, 24 from fishing harbours and 37 from quarantine centres.   


Meanwhile, the total number of Covid-19 cases in Sri Lanka has increased to 7,784. The Ministry of Health said 3,803 persons recovered and were discharged from hospitals.   


They said that 3,714 infected people are still receiving treatment at the hospitals.   
The total number of Covid-19 deaths in the country is 16.