(UTV | COLOMBO) – As of this morning (18), a total of 401 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24-hours.
Among them 3 are seafarers and all other 398 were from locally-identified affectees. Of those persons, 201 are from Colombo, 82 from Gampaha, and 32 from Kalutara, the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) stated.