Covid cases in J&K crossed 1 Lakh Mark, over 1500 people have died so far

AAQIB Ahmad

Jammu Nov, 12 (PTK) 35 travelers were among 507new covid-19 cases reported in last 24 hours as the total tally crossed one lakh mark in Jammu and Kashmir.

Among the new cases, 181 were reported from Jammu and 326 from Kashmir division, taking total the number to 10351.

Giving district wise details, officials said that Srinagar reported 140 cases, Baramulla 40, Budgam 31, Pulwama 11, Kupwara 32, Anantnag 14, Bandipora 8, Ganderbal 44, Kulgam 4, Shopian 2, Jammu 94,
Rajouri 8, Udhampur 20, Doda 13, Kathua 12, Poonch 3, Samba 3, Kishtwar 19, Ramban 5 and Reasi 4

Moreover, over 1500 persons have died of Covid-19 since the beginning of pandemic in J&K.

The officials said that total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 5,480 including 3,879 from Kashmir division and 1,601 from Jammu division.

With 433 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in Jammu and Kashmir has reached to 93,313 which is 92.98 percent of the total cases

Notably, in the last 24 hours nine persons who were tested positive for COVID-19 have died which include five from Kashmir division and four from Jammu division.

Patients who have died include two each from Srinagar and Baramulla and one from Kupwara in Kashmir division while as four deaths from Jammu division include two from Jammu district and one each from Udhampur and Doda.

According to PTK, As per figures , 20,845 positive cases including 385 deaths and 19,036 recoveries are from Srinagar, 6,594 including 153 deaths and 5,689 recoveries are from Baramulla, 6,345 including 5,943 recoveries and 95 deaths are from Budgam, 4,804 including 4,588 recoveries and 84 deaths are from Pulwama, 4,734 including 76 deaths and 4,215 recoveries are from Kupwara, 4,359 including 4,094 recoveries and 75 deaths are from Anantnag, 4,175 cases including 3,970 and 48 deaths are from Bandipora, 3,847 including 3,512 recoveries and 35 deaths are from Ganderbal, 2,533 including 2,400 recoveries and 48 deaths are from Kulgam and 2,266 including 2,142 recoveries and 35 deaths are from Shopian.

In Jammu division, 18,656 including 17,698 recoveries and 273 deaths are from Jammu district, 3,282 including 3,144 recoveries and 48 deaths are from Rajouri, 2,907 including 2,667 recoveries and 33 deaths are from Udhampur, 2,755 including 2,601 recoveries and 49 deaths are from Doda, 2,551 including 2,452 recoveries and 33 deaths are from Kuthua, 2,320 including 2,228 recoveries and 22 deaths are from Poonch, 2,239 including 2,140 recoveries and 25 deaths are from Samba, 2,094 including 1,943 recoveries and 15 deaths are from Kishtwar, 1,702 including 1,584 recoveries and 18 deaths are from Ramban and 1,343 including 1,267 recoveries and 08 deaths are from Reasi.

Morover 701,640 persons in Jammu and Kashmir are under observation while 16,989 persons have been kept under home quarantine besides that 5,480 persons are in isolation.

Furthermore 635,764 persons have completed surveillance period and 41,849 persons are under home surveillance besides that so far results of 2,551,946 samples are available.

Out of 2,551,946 the number of samples tested negative stands at 2,451,595 while as 100,351 have tested positive, among them 5,480 are active, 93,313 persons have recovered and 1,558 persons have died.(PTK)