K. Male'
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24 Apr 2020 | Fri 13:58
IGMH laboratory
IGMH laboratory
Yoosuf Sofwan Rasheed
Covid-19 community transmisson
A Sri Lankan among new Covid-19 cases confirmed in Maldives
Among the six cases are two Maldivians, two Bangladeshis, one Indian and one Sri Lankan national
The total number of confirmed cases has reached 116
HPA has urged the people to stay home
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Six additional cases of the Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, have emerged in the Maldives.

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) made the reveal via Twitter on Friday afternoon.

As such, among the six cases are two Maldivians, two Bangladeshis, one Indian and one Sri Lankan national.

With this, the total number of confirmed cases has reached 116.

Maldives crossed over 100 cases on Thursday and the number has been spiraling since the first case of the community spread was discovered on April 15.

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