COLOMBO, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) — The total number of COVID-19 patients in Sri Lanka rose to 313,769 Tuesday after 2,382 new patients were detected with the virus, official figures from the Health Ministry showed.
Sri Lanka is presently amidst a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic with a rapid spread of the Delta variant which has become the dominant variant in the country.
The active patient count in Sri Lanka