Three villages attached to Polgahawela Police Division had been isolated due to a Corona death reported from.a village there according to Polgahawela Police .
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Accordingly Madalagama ,Bandawa and Aluthgama villages had been isolated since this evening .A 62 year old female at Bandawa area had died due to corona infection at Kurunagala Teaching Hospital .
Another five Corona deaths (four males and a female )had been reported today (18) increasing the total number of Corona deaths reported so far here to 165 according to Epidemeology Unit.
Accordingly the deceased were of the ages 72,86,76,50 and 86 years resiided in Agalawatte ,Maggona ,Colombo -15 ,Maharagama and Wathupitiwala areas ..Out of these deaths two died at home and four were occurred whilst receiving treatment at hospitals .
A total of 660 Corona positives had been reported in the country today (18)increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 36,049 according to Epidemeology Unit.
Accordingly all these Corona positives reported today belongs to Minuwangoda ,Paliyagoda and Prisons Corona clusters the unit has stated .
So far 32,380. Corona positives had been identified from these clusters .
At the moment 8828 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and treatment centers it had been revealed .
Authorities had yesterday (17)taken steps to isolate "Nazerr watte 'at Wellawatta police Division in Colombo with immediate effect due to the surge of Corona cases in the Area .
"Nazir watte " area had been isolated after reporting high amount of Corona positive cases it had been revealed.
