Another 3245 Corona positives had been reported in the country today (14) increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 351,533 according to Director General Of Health Services .
At the moment 38,413 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and quarantine centers.
So far 307,345 Corona positives had been recovered and discharged from hospitals ,
Another 160 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (14) increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far to 5935 according to Director General Of Health Services ,
Accordingly 87 males and 73 females had died due to Corona infection today .Out of the deceased there were 124 persons over the age of 60 years and 35 persons of the age group 30-59 it has been revealed ,Another one was under the age of 30 years ,
Instead of imposing an island wide lockdown in the country to curb the Current corona pandemic ,Government had decided to tightened the current Inter provincial restrictions with effect from midnight yesterday (13) night .Under this decision Government has decided to ban inter provincial travel and accordingly no one in a province will be able to cross the borders of another Province except the individuals involved in essential services Government has announced ,
Also State sector institutions are being allowed to restrict the employees who are returning to work daily due to the Current pandemic and private sector too is being allowed to do the same ,
However Medical specialists in the country again urged the government to impose a nationwide twoo week lockdown to curb the spreading of Delta variant and to reduce the amount of deaths among corona patients ,
Meanwhile President Gotabahya Rajapakshe had yesterday again refused to lockdown the country as Medical specialist are being requested ,He had refused to lockdown the country during a meeting held between him and Health Ministry Officials on last Thursday as well .
A total of 3142 Corona Positives and 155 Corona deaths had been reported in the country yesterday (13) according to the Director General Of Health Services .Accordingly the total number of Corona deaths reported from the country has been increased to 348,270 it has been revealed .
With the 155 corona deaths reported yesterday (13) the total number of Corona deaths reported so far has been increased to 5775 the Director General Of Health Services ,Out of the deceased 85 were males and 70 were females it has been reported .There were 111 persons over the ages of 60 years among the dead .
At the moment 38,022 Corona Positives are being treated at Government hospitals and Quarantine Centers .
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