The total number of coronavirus recoveries reported in the country has surpassed the 8,000th mark with 562 individuals diagnosed with Covid-19 being discharged from medical care following complete recovery. According to the situation report, the following hospitals have reported the latest recoveries:National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID) - 15Welikanda Base Hospital - 41Iranawila Hospital - 06Minuwangoda Base Hospital - 01Colombo East Base Hospital – 1Dr. Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital – 04Hambantota District General Hospital – 04Rambukkana District Hospital -15Kamburugamuwa Hospital – 14Kattankudy Hospital – 01Teldeniya Base Hospital - 08Lunawa District Hospital – 01Ingiriya District Hospital - 07Maruthankerny District Hospital – 01Dankotuwa District Hospital - 08Karadiyanaru District Hospital – 32Padiyathalawa District Hospital- 16National Hospital For Respiratory Diseases (NHRD) - 01Galella Treatment Center – 85Punani Treatment Center – 83Embilipitiya Treatment Center – 42Kahagolla Treatment Center – 87Bingiriya Treatment Center -75Rambukkana Treatment Center - 14The new development brings the total number of novel coronavirus recoveries reported in the country to 8,285. Sri Lanka’s confirmed cases court meanwhile stands at 11,744. The Epidemiology Unit says 5,863 of them are still under medical care.

Source: The Nation November 08, 2020 10:52 UTC