Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday recorded 217 new COVID-19 cases, while one virus-related fatality took place in the last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to 1,20,744 and the death toll to 1,880, officials said.
Of the fresh cases, 101 were from Kashmir and 116 from Jammu division of the Union territory, they said.
The officials said Jammu recorded the highest with 77 cases followed by 48 in Srinagar district.
The number of active cases dropped to 3,034 in the UT, while 1,15,830 patients have recovered so far, the officials said.
Meanwhile, the UT reported one COVID-19 death from Jammu division in the last 24 hours.
Providing district-wise breakup, the officials said that Srinagar has 25264 positive cases (including 48 cases reported today) with 565 Active Positive, 24250 recovered (including 37 cases recovered today), 449 deaths; Baramulla has 7950 positive cases (including 19 cases reported today) with 114Active Positive, 7664 recovered (including29 cases recovered today), 172 deaths; Budgam reported 7593 positive cases (including 11 cases reported today) with 153active positive cases, 7332 recovered (including 24cases recovered today), 108 deaths; Kupwara has 5519 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 124 Active Positive, 5304 recoveries (including 10 cases recovered today), 91 deaths; Pulwama has 5535 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today) with 184Active Positive, 5263 recovered and 88 deaths; Anantnag district has 4782 positive cases (including 08 cases reported today) with 101 Active Positive, 4598 recovered (including 07 cases recovered today), 83 deaths; Bandipora has 4643 positive cases (including 03 cases reported today) with 53 Active Positive and 4530 recoveries(including 04 cases recovered today), 60 deaths; Ganderbal has 4462positive cases (including 03 cases reported today) with 77 Active Positive, 4342 recoveries (including 26 cases recovered today) and 43deaths; Kulgam has 2658 positive cases (including 01 case reported today) with 64 Active Positive, 2541 recoveries (including 05 cases recovered today) and 53 deaths while as Shopian has 2495 positive cases (including 02 case reported today) with 93 active positive cases, 2364 recoveries and 38 deaths.
In Jammu division, officials said that the Jammu district has 23726 positive cases (including 77 cases reported today) with 846 active positive cases, 22525 recoveries (including 80 cases recovered today), 355 deaths; Udhampur has 4079 positive cases (including 03 cases reported today) with 69 active positive cases, 3953 recovered (including 08 cases recovered today) and 57 deaths; Rajouri has 3835 positive cases with 177active positive, 3604 recoveries (including 13 cases recovered today) and 54 deaths; Doda has 3385 positive cases with 56 Active positive, 3266 recovered (including 06 cases recovered today) and 63 deaths; Kathua has 3186 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today) with 60 active positive cases, 3078 recovered (including 09 cases recovered today) and 48 deaths; Kishtwar has 2717 positive cases with 21 Active Positive, 2675 recoveriesand 21 deaths; Samba has 2744 positive cases (including 19 cases reported today) with 172 active positive cases, 2534 recoveries and 38 deaths; Poonch has 2444 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 24active positive, 2397recoveries (including 04 cases recovered today) and 23 deaths; Ramban has 2103 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 31 active positive, 2051recoveries (including 08 cases recovered today) and 21 deaths while Reasi has 1624 positive cases (including 01 case reported today) with 50 active positive cases, 1559 recoveries and 15 deaths.
