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Over 100 arrested since Sri Lanka bomb blasts

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More than 100 people have been arrested following the Easter Sunday bomb blasts in Sri Lanka.

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A series of suicide bomb blasts on Easter Sunday targeted churches and hotels and churches.

The death toll has meanwhile risen to 359.

At least 500 people were injured in the attacks.

Police say the additional deaths were the result of the wounded dying of their injuries.