The Ministry of Health says that the spread of the omicron virus is increasing through asymptomatic corona infections.
Deputy Director-General of Health Services, Specialist Dr Hemantha Herath said that the number of deaths due to corona infection has already increased due to this.
Meanwhile, there is a strong interest among the public to get the booster vaccine, said Dr Hemantha Herath.
However, between 1 and 2 million people in the country have not been vaccinated, he added
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