One COVID-19 death brings fatalities to 558

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The death of a 70-year-old individual from Matugama was yesterday confirmed as COVID-19-related, bringing the country’s COVID-19 death toll to 558.

According to a statement issued by the Department of Government Information, the individual tested positive for COVID-19 while receiving treatment at the Kalutara District General Hospital and was then admitted to the Homagama Base Hospital.

However, on 25 March, he died of heart disease and COVID pneumonia.

272 COVID-19 patients detected

869,709 persons vaccinated against COVID-19

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