The number of COVID-19 cases confirmed in the country has risen to 313,029.
The Department of Government Information said 1,680 persons tested positive for the virus thus far today.
All new cases were linked to the New Year coronavirus cluster.
Accordingly, 27,653 persons are currently receiving treatment for the coronavirus at several facilities across the country.
Earlier today, 1,958 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals, increasing total recoveries to 280,868.
Former Member of Parliament Nishantha Muthuhettigamage has been granted bail.
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