Abid Bashir
Srinagar (NVI): Jammu and Kashmir today recorded 441 new cases, including 55 travelers, taking the total number of positive cases to over 13,000 in the Union Territory.
With 441 new cases, the tally of positive cases in J&K reached 13,198 including 10,511 from Kashmir and 2,687 from Jammu.
Among 441 new cases, 398 belong to Kashmir division while 43 are from Jammu division, officials said. The total number of positive cases in Kashmir division has reached 10,511 including 5,456 recoveries and 218 deaths while the total number of positive cases in Jammu division have reached 2,687 including 1,709 recoveries and 18 deaths.
The total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir stands at 5,797 including 4,837 from Kashmir division and 960 from Jammu division.
With 607 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in the UT has reached 7,165 which is 54.28 percent of the total cases.
Cases tested positive in J&K include 124 from Srinagar, 25 from Kulgam, 63 from Baramulla, 27 from Shopian, 47 from Anantnag, 02 from Kupwara, 48 from Pulwama, 41 from Budgam, 05 from Bandipora and 16 from Ganderbal in Kashmir division while as 43 from Jammu division include 15 from Jammu, 02 from Udhampur, 03 from Kuthua, 06 from Rajouri, 12 from Samba, 04 from Doda and 01 from Reasi.
Officials added that out of 1,055 samples tested 79 including 1-year-old baby from Saloora, Ganderbal and three from Sonawari camp Bandipora were tested positive.
Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir today reported five deaths including one each from Kulgam, Anantnag, Pulwama, Budgam and Bandipora.
As per the official figures, 1,982 positive cases including 59 deaths and 570 recoveries are from Srinagar, 1,527 including 48 deaths and 848 recoveries are from Baramulla, 1,140 including 791 recoveries and 24 deaths are from Kulgam, 1,082 including 18 deaths and 791 recoveries are from Shopian, 1,032 including 18 deaths and 679 recoveries are from Anantnag, 833 including 533 recoveries and 13 deaths are from Kupwara, 842 including 463 recoveries and 11 deaths are from Pulwama, 749 including 388 recoveries and 18 deaths are from Budgam, 428 including 329 recoveries and 05 deaths are from Bandipora, 267 including 111 recoveries and 04 death are from are from Ganderbal.
In Jammu division, 584 including 394 recoveries and 11 deaths are from Jammu district, 352 including 239 recoveries and 01 death are from Kathua, 339 including 109 recoveries and 01 death are from Rajouri, 324 including 291 recoveries and 01 death is from Udhampur, 318 including 223 recoveries are from Ramban, 328 including 174 recoveries and 01 death are from Samba, 158 including 02 death and 82 recoveries are from Samba, 158 including 82 recoveries and 02 deaths are from Doda, 152 including 124 recoveries and 01 death is from Poonch and 68 including 28 recoveries are from Kishtwar and 64 including 45 recoveries are from Reasi.
As per the daily information bulletin, 3,26,536 peeople in Jammu and Kashmir are under observation while 38,750 persons have been kept under home quarantine besides that 5,797 people are in hospital isolation, meanwhile, 13 people are under hospital quarantine.
According to the bulletin, 2,38,260 persons have completed surveillance period and 43,480 people are under home surveillance.
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