Dr Chandima Jeewandara says that 41 more Omicron infections have been found in this country.
Dr Chandima Jeewandara further states that the total number of Omicron infections in the country is 45.
In a Twitter message, he further urged that for the safety of himself and his loved ones, everyone should take the booster dose as soon as possible.
Meanwhile, another 18 covid deaths were reported yesterday.