639 individuals tested positive for COVID-19 today.
Accordingly, total infections in the country rose to 649,632.
142 individuals recovered from COVID-19 and were discharged during the past 24-hours raising total recoveries to 609,822.
The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health said 23,489 persons are currently receiving treatment for coronavirus at several facilities.
Meanwhile, 14 COVID-19 deaths were confirmed today.
Accordingly, Sri Lanka’s coronavirus death toll rose to 16,321.
The Government Information Department said seven males and seven females were among the victims.
One male and a female were between 30 and 59 years of age while six males and six females were 60 years or above.
