Another 04 Corona Deaths had been reported today (01)increasing the total number of Corona deaths in the country to 122 according to Epidemeology Unit .
Accordingly two male and two female Corona positives of the ages 74,93 and 81 had died today due to complications of the infection and three of them have died at home it had been revealed .
The deceased were residents of Colombo -12,Rajagiriya ,kolonnawA and Colombo -10 according to reports .
A total of 541 Corona positives had been reported today (01/increasing the total nbwr of Corona positives reported so far to 24,532 according to Epidemeology Unit .
Accordingly all these positives are close contacts of the Paliyagoda Fish market cluster .Upto now the total number of Corona positives reported from Paliyagoda cluster is 20,983.
At the moment 6593 Corona positives are being treated at Government hospitals and treatment centers .
Two more Corona Deaths had been reported yesterday (30))increasing the total number of Corona deaths in the country to 118 according to National Covid -19 Prevention Center .
Accordingly a 72 year old male in Galaha,Peradeniya at the Central province and 81 year old female in Ataluwagama in Kalutara District had died due to corona infection .
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President Gotabaya Rajapskshe had yesterday (30)removed the State Minister of Prison Reforms and Rehabilitation of Prisoners Dr.Sudarashani Fernanfopulle from her prortfolio and appointed her as the new State Minister of Primary healthcare ,Infectious Diseases and Covid -19 prevention .
Dr Fernanfopulle had sworn in ,in her new portfolio last evening before president .
Dr Fernanfopulle had been removed from her previous portfolio following riots held at Mahara prison last Sunday .A new Minister to handle the. prisons is scheduled to be appointed by the government soon according to reports .
A total of 503 Corona Positives had been reported in the country yesterday (30)increasing the total number of Corona positives reported so far to 23,987 according to National Covid -19 prevention Center .
Accordingly 496 positives were reported from locally and seven were foreign arrivals with a Sea Marshal .Majority of the Corona positives reported yesterday (30) which was 146 were reported in Colombo district and 130 positives had been reported in Gampaha District .
At the moment 6309 Corona positives are being treated at government hospitals and treatment centers .
