COVID-19 death reported in Sri Lanka

(FASTNEWS | Covid – 19 ) –  A Covid-19-infected patient died at the Homagama Hospital today (04), reporting the 8th COVID-19 death in Sri Lanka, Director Health Services Dr. Anil Jasinghe stated.

The deceased, a 72-year-old woman is a resident of Polpithigama, Kurunegala.

The deceased had been suffering from kidney ailments prior to death.

She is the first female to die from COVID-19 in Sri Lanka.