r Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka

17 new coronavirus positive cases reported today

May 23, 2020

The total coronavirus positive patients have increased to 1,085 with 17 more new patients reported today (May 23).

According to reports, 15 individuals were identified to be Sri Lanka Navy personnel, who were already undergoing quarantine at the Kandhakadu and Mullaittivu quarantine facilities.

Meanwhile, 416 coronavirus positive patients receiving treatment hospitalized so far.