ADD ANI AS A TRUSTED SOURCE
googleads
Menu
Asia

Sri Lanka's COVID-19 infections top 174,000

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of people infected with COVID-19 in Sri Lanka reached 174,059 Thursday with 1,782 new cases reported, official statistics from the Health Ministry showed.

ANI May 28, 2021 00:57 IST googleads

Representative Image

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The total number of people infected with COVID-19 in Sri Lanka reached 174,059 Thursday with 1,782 new cases reported, official statistics from the Health Ministry showed.
Out of the total number infected, 143,789 people had been discharged , bringing down the active patient count to 28,488. Altogether 1,298 deaths have been reported from the virus in the country.
Sri Lanka has been facing a resurgence in COVID-19 as health experts have warned that a new variant of the coronavirus has been fast spreading all the districts.
The country is presently under a strict nationwide travel restriction to prevent a further spread as hospitals and intensive care units remain filled with capacity due to the rising number of patients. (ANI/Xinhua)

Get the App

What to Read Next

Asia

India consistently supported Maldives in crisis: Mohamed Nasheed

India consistently supported Maldives in crisis: Mohamed Nasheed

He highlighted India's role as a "first responder" for the Maldives, emphasising that India's support during critical periods has been fundamental to the stability and security of the island nation.

Read More
Pacific

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh attends Chile President's inauguration

MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh attends Chile President's inauguration

Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, visited Chile from March 10-12 and represented the Government of India at the inauguration ceremony of the new President of Chile, HE Jose Antonio Kast Rist.

Read More
Middle East

'Will not forgo vengeance', vows Mojtaba Khamenei

'Will not forgo vengeance', vows Mojtaba Khamenei

Mojtaba further said that they must resist their enemies- the US and Israel.

Read More
Europe

Growing empowerment of women reflects changing social landscape

Growing empowerment of women reflects changing social landscape

In her statement, Bhat said new pathways to empowerment are emerging across the Union Territory, supported by government initiatives and community participation.

Read More
Asia

Factoring domestic needs as B'desh, others seek diesel supply

Factoring domestic needs as B'desh, others seek diesel supply

"India is a major exporter of petroleum products, especially to our neighbourhood. We have been supplying diesel to Bangladesh through waterways, rail and the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline in partnership with Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation. Diesel exports to Bangladesh have continued since then," he said.

Read More
Home About Us Our Products Advertise Contact Us Terms & Condition Privacy Policy

Copyright © aninews.in | All Rights Reserved.