8 persons die of COVID-19 in J&K; 385 new cases recorded
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday recorded 385 new cases of COVID-19, while eight fatalities took place in the last 24 hours, taking the number of infections to 95,710 and the death toll to 14,90 in the Union Territory, officials said.
Out of the fresh cases, 134 were from Jammu division and 251 from Kashmir Valley, they said.
The officials said Jammu district recorded the highest of 108 cases, followed by 71 in Srinagar.
There are 6080 active cases, while 88,140 patients have recovered so far, the officials said.
Meanwhile, the UT reported eight COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours – three from Jammu division and five from the Kashmir Valley.
Meanwhile, providing district-wise breakup, the officials said that Srinagar has 19592 positive cases (including 71 cases reported today) with 1354 Active Positive, 17878 recovered (including 134 cases recovered today), 360 deaths; Baramulla has 6162 positive cases (including 69 cases reported today) with 1394 Active Positive, 4622 recovered (including 100 cases recovered today), 146 deaths; Pulwama reported 4700 positive cases (including 15 cases reported today) with 211 active positive cases, 4406 recovered (including 09 cases recovered today), 83 deaths; Kulgam has 2492 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 89 Active Positive, 2356 recoveries (including 03 cases recovered today), 47 deaths; Shopian has 2220 positive cases (including 12 cases reported today) with 92 Active Positive, 2093 recovered (including 15 cases recovered today) and 35 deaths; Anantnag district has 4255 positive cases (including 08 cases reported today) with 190 Active Positive, 3991 recovered (including 29 cases recovered today), 74 deaths; Budgam has 6038 positive cases (including 16 cases reported today) with 260 Active Positive and 5684 recovered (including 35 cases recovered today), 94 deaths; Kupwara has 4412 positive cases (including 32 cases reported today) with 413 Active Positive, 4026 recovered (including 11 cases recovered today), 73 deaths; Bandipora has 4059 positive cases (including 12 cases reported today) with 177 Active Positive, 3836 recovered (including 20 cases recovered today), 46 deaths and Ganderbal has 3586 positive cases (including 14 cases reported today) with 195 active positive cases, 3358 recoveries (including 22 cases recovered today) and 33 deaths.
In Jammu division, the spokesman said, Jammu district has 17784 positive cases (including 108 cases reported today) with 696 active positive cases, 16829 recoveries (including 133 cases recovered today), 259 deaths; Rajouri has 3204 positive cases (including 03 cases reported today) with 56 active positive cases, 3101 recovered (including 06 cases recovered today), 47 deaths; Ramban has 1608 positive cases (including 07 cases reported today) with 90 active positive, 1504 recoveries and 14 deaths; Kathua has 2457 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today) with 60 Active positive, 2366 recovered (including 09 cases recovered today), 31 deaths; Udhampur has 2731 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 115 active positive cases, 2584 recovered (including 20 cases reported today) and 32 deaths; Samba has 2179 positive cases (including 03 cases reported today) with 275 Active Positive, 1879 recoveries and 25 deaths; Doda has 2663 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 102 active positive cases, 2515 recoveries (including 11 cases recovered today), 46 deaths; Poonch has 2261 positive cases (including 03 cases reported today) with 174 active positive, 2065 recoveries (including 18 cases reported today), 22 deaths; Reasi has 1281 positive cases with 75 active positive, 1198 recoveries (including 16 cases recovered today) and 08 deaths while Kishtwar has 1926 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 62 active positive cases and 1849 recoveries (including 32 cases recovered today) and 15 deaths.
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