Accordingly, the total number of fatalities now stand at 229.
The latest patients to succumb to Covid-19 are a 74-year old female from Mt. Lavinia, a 64-year old male from Kattankudy, a 76-year old male from Wellampitiya and a 58-year old male from Opanayake.
Meanwhile, the number of total infections is at 47,840 with the discovery of 532 fresh cases today.
