Death rate due to Covid may drop by mid-September - October: Specialist Dr. Prasanna Gunasena

The number of deaths influenced by Covid will be dropped down to a relieving level by the time of which those of over age 30 are fully vaccinated and have developed immunity, based on the current vaccination program against the pandemic, Specialist Dr. Prasanna Gunasena, President of the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation (SPC), said speaking to a briefing held in Colombo today (28).

This period would be from mid-September to October, he added.