Ministry of Health has decided to import 80 tons of Oxygen from India due to the rising demand for oxygen among Corona patients in hospitals according to Health Ministry sources ,
There was a 75 percent increase in Oxygen supply for the Corona positives with breathing difficulties in local hospitals last week it has been revealed ,However still there's no shortage of Oxygen in hospitals according to Ministry sources ,
A total of 2890 Corona Positives and 124 Corona deaths had been reported today (11) in the country according to Director General Of Health Services (DGHS )
Out of the deceased 75 were males and 49 were females it has been revealed .95 of the deceased were of the age over 60 years .
At the moment 36,333 Corona positives are being treated at government hospitals and quarantine centers ,
State Minister of Covid Control had today (10) appealed the public to restrict the movements and stay home to protect themselves and their families as the number of daily corona infections and deaths are on the increase .
The number of Corona infections reported from Sri lanka this week is 30 percent higher and the number of Corona deaths reported is 48.8 percent higher then the last week the Dr Fernandopulle has added , ,
Dr Fernandopul;le who is a Senior Community Physician had tried to influence the government many times to impose lockdowns and travel restrictions to curb the spread of Corona virus in the country since last April .However she has failed to get a majority of support from the government in this regard .
A total of 2904 Corona Positives and 118 Corona deaths had been reported in the country today (10) according to the Director General Of health Services ,
Accordingly the total number of Corona positives reported in the country so far had been risen to 339,092 and the total number of Corona deaths had risen to 5340 it has been revealed
At the moment 35,708 Corona Positives are being treated at Government Hospitals and Quarantine Centers ,
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