Health Minister hopeful that Sri Lanka can end Covid19 crisis by April 19

Health Minister hopeful that Sri Lanka can end Covid19 crisis by April 19

Health Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi is hopeful that the Government can identify all Covid19 virus patients by 19 April.

“Out of the confirmed cases, 80 had recently returned from overseas. A total of 106 persons who were closely associated with the 80 tested positive for the virus,”

The Minister said that health experts have predicted that the 30 day period from 19 March to 19 April will enable them to track infected patients.