A total of 223 COVID patients were reported from the Colombo district yesterday, out of the 692 patients that were reported islandwide. In the Colombo district, 32 were reported from the Colombo MC, and 30 were reported from the Dematagoda area. There were 119 patients reported from the Gampaha district yesterday, and 23 of the patients were reported from the Negombo area.