273 Corona Virus Suspected Cases Are Being Treated At 28 Government Hospitals

Around 273 corona virus suspected cases are being currently treated at 28 Government Hospitals according to the Latest situation report issued by the Epidemeology Unit.

Majority of these suspected cases which is 68 are being treated at Homagama Base Hospital and 21 patients are being treated at Welikanda Base Hospital .

Out of these 273 suspected cases 272 are Sri Lankans and there is a  one  foreigner.

Meamwhile 136 corona virus positives are being currently treated at 03 government Hospitals including Infectious Diseasss Hospital in Angoda,Welikanda Base Hospital and in Eastern Colombo Base Hospital in Mulleriyawa.

Majority of the Corona Virus positives which is 38 patients have been reported from Colombo District and almost all of them wete infected with the virus due to a relative or a family member returned from overseas it has been reported. 

Updated -Sri Lanka-Seven Corona Virus Patients Reported -One Died And Three Discharged Within Today (04)

Seven corona virus positives and One Corona virus Death had been reported today  (04)by 10,55 p.m according to the Epidemeology Unit

With the corona death reported today  (04) the total number of Corona deaths reported from Sri Lanka has been incresed to 05 .The deceased was a 44 year old person who had recently returned from Italy and hospitalized whilst under quarantine at a quarantine Center it has been reported .
He had been admitted to the Welikanda Base Hospital for treatment due to corona virus symptoms shown by him .The deceased who was a resident of Homagama Area didn't suffer from non communicable diseases and died as a result  of severe Pneumonia the Health Ministry has stressed .

Meanwhile with the seven  new Corona virus positives reported from the country today the total number of Corona positives in the country had risen to 166 .

Another three corona virus positives treated in Government Hospitals had been discharged today after being recovered fully increased  the number of discharged corona virus positives to 27 .

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Imprisoned Former Sri Lankan Ambassador Udayanga Weerathunge Released On Bail Yesterday (03)

Former Sri Lankan Ambassador To Russia Udayanga Weerathunga who had been arrested and remanded  over the scandalous Mig Aircraft deal ,has been granted bail yesterday   (03) by the Colombo Fort Magistrate.

Accordingly Colombo Fort Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake had   released the former Sri Lankan  Ambassador on Rs. 2.5 million  worth cash bail and two Surety bails of Rs.50 million each after hearing his case through video technology.

Suspect Weerathunge who  was arrested on his arrival last February had been remanded by the court and was in prison Hospital until Yesterday.

The Magistrate had announced the decision based on the spreading of Corona virus in the country. it has been stated. 

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Cremation Of The Fourth Corona Positive Victim Had Taken Place

The cremation of the fourth corona virus victim who has died yesterday  (02)at Intensive care unit of the IDH Hospital, Angoda had taken place this noon at Kotikawatta -Mulleriyawa Crematorium under the International Quarantine laws .

The deceased was a 58 year old male resided at Wedikanda,Ratmalana and he was believed to be infected with the corona virus after visiting velankanni Church in India along with his wife .

They have returned to the island  from India on 10th of March and on 16 th of March both the deceased and his wife had fallen sick and received treatment from A private Hospital in Mount Lavinia it has been revealed .

As they have shown corona virus symptoms doctors of the hospital advised them to admit to the IDH Hospital, ,Angoda. ..Under the instructions of the Private hospital doctors both the deceased and his wife had been admitted to IDH Hospital  and tested positive for Corona virus .

However his wife had recovered and left for home on 31st of March and the deceased had been admitted to the Hospital ICU For furher tretention  However he had pronounced as dead last night. The diseases had not suffered from any non communicable diseases like previous three corona virus victims it has been revealed.