91 travellers among 499 fresh cases, tally mounts to 23,454

91 travellers among 499 fresh cases, tally mounts to 23,454

Srinagar August  6 (PTK) Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday recorded 499 fresh cases of COVID-19 pandemic including 92 travellers taking the total number of positive cases to 23,454

Officials said among 499 new cases, 416 belong to Kashmir division while as 73 are from Jammu division, adding that the total number of positive cases in Kashmir division has reached to 18,181 including 12,339 recoveries while as total number of positive cases in Jammu division have reached to 5,273 including 3,369 recoveries and 34 deaths.

They added that total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 7,310 including 5,440 from Kashmir division and 1,807 from Jammu division

“Cases tested positive in J&K include 113 from Srinagar, 44
from Baramulla, 09 from Pulwama, 20 from Kulgam, 08 from Shopian, 73 from Anantnag, 52 from Budgam, 17 from Kupwara, 49 from Bandipora and 41 from Ganderbal in Kashmir division while as 73 from Jammu division include 51 from Jammu, 06 from Kuthua, 05 from Rajouri, 01 from Ramban, 02 from Udhampur, 05 from Samba, 01 from Poonch and 02 from Kishtiwar, ” officials disclosed.

As per officials figures, 5,699 positive cases including 144 deaths and 3,180 recoveries are from Srinagar, 2,041including 73 deaths and 1,558 recoveries are from Baramulla, 1,743 including 994 recoveries and 27 deaths are from Pulwama,1,572 including 1,377 recoveries and 29 deaths are from Kulgam, 1,500 including 24 deaths and 1,283 recoveries are from Shopian, 1,490 including 28 deaths and 1,153 recoveries are from Anantnag, 1,438 including 950 recoveries and 33 deaths are from Budgam 1,181 including 957 recoveries and 21 deaths are from Kupwara, 914 including 553 recoveries and 16 deaths are from Bandipora and 603 including 334 recoveries and 07 deaths are from Ganderbal.

In Jammu division, 1,412 including 734 recoveries and 23 deaths are from Jammu district, 751 including 488 recoveries and 03 death are from Rajouri, 575 including 446 recoveries and 01 death are from Ramban, 565 including 455 recoveries and 01 death are from Kuthua, 595 including 390 recoveries and two deaths are from Udhampur, 467 including 296 recoveries and 01 death are from Samba, 299 including 218 recoveries and 02 deaths are from Doda, 252 including 161 recoveries and 01 death are from Poonch, 198 including 71 recoveries are from Reasi and 159 including 110 recoveries are from Kishtiwar.

As per the daily information bulletin, 381,410 persons in Jammu and Kashmir are under observation while 43,098 persons have been kept under home quarantine besides that 7,310 persons are in isolation.

According to the bulletin, 286,926 persons have completed surveillance period and 43,640 persons are under home surveillance besides that so far results of 686,808 samples are available.

Out of 686,808 the number of samples tested negative stands at 663,354 while as 23,454 have been tested positive, among them 7,310 are active and 15,708 persons have recovered(PTK)