Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Saturday reported 25 fresh cases pushing the number of active cases to 180 while as no death was reported in last 24 hours in the UT.
With no more death, the death toll in J&K stands at 4,750 and 25 fresh positive cases reported on Saturday have pushed the tally of positive cases to 453,793.
Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that among 25 new cases, 17 belong to Kashmir division while as 08 is from Jammu division, adding that the total number of positive cases in Kashmir division have reached to 287,526 including 284,937 recoveries and 2,423 deaths while as total number of positive cases in Jammu division have reached to 166,267 including 163,926 recoveries and 2,327 deaths.
The officials said that the total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 180 including 166 from Kashmir division and 14 from Jammu division.
With 14 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 448,863 which is 98.91 percent of the total cases.
“Cases tested positive in J&K include 13 from Srinagar, 02 from Baramulla, 00 from Budgam, 00 from Pulwama, 00 from Kupwara, 03 from Anantnag, 00 from Bandipora, 00 from Ganderbal, 02 from Kulgam and 00 Shopian in Kashmir division while as 08 from Jammu division include 04 from Jammu district, 00 from Udhampur, 01 from Rajouri, 03 from Doda, 00 from Kathua, 00 from Samba, 00 from Kishtwar, 00 from Poonch, 00 from Ramban and 00 from Reasi,” officials disclosed.
Meanwhile, authorities said that no fresh cases of Mucormycosis popularly known as black fungus was reported in the UT and the tally stands at 51.
As per officials figures, 102,509 positive cases including 907 deaths and 101,477 recoveries are from Srinagar, 37,638 including 304 deaths and 37,318 recoveries are from Baramulla, 34,831 including 34,590 recoveries and 237 deaths are from Budgam, 18,429 including 18,223 recoveries and 201 deaths are from Pulwama, 21,748 including 174 deaths and 21,569 recoveries are from Kupwara, 22,430 including 22,207 recoveries and 219 deaths are from Anantnag, 13,686 cases including 13,568 and 118 deaths are from Bandipora, 13,626 including 13,542 recoveries and 84 deaths are from Ganderbal, 16,323 including 16,199 recoveries and 119 deaths are from Kulgam and 6,306 including 6,244 recoveries and 60 deaths are from Shopian.
In Jammu division, 76,188 including 74,956 recoveries and 1,223 deaths are from Jammu district, 14,767 including 14,620 recoveries and 147 deaths are from Udhampur, 12,808 including 12,558 recoveries and 249 deaths are from Rajouri, 11,532 including 11,385 recoveries and 144 deaths are from Doda, 11,411 including 11,245 recoveries and 166 deaths are from Kathua, 9,086 including 8,961 recoveries and 125 deaths are from Samba, 5,895 including 5,848 recoveries and 46 deaths are from Kishtwar, 7,740 including 7,630 recoveries and 110 deaths are from Poonch, 8,138 including 8,069 recoveries and 69 deaths are from Ramban and 8,702 including 8,654 recoveries and 48 deaths are from Reasi.
As per the daily information bulletin 6,346,319 persons in Jammu and Kashmir are under observation while 31,743 persons have been kept under home quarantine besides that 180 persons are in isolation.
According to the bulletin, 5,821,782 persons have completed the surveillance period and 487,864 persons are under home surveillance besides that so far results of 24,433,325 samples are available. Out of 24,43,325 the number of samples tested negative stands at 23,979,532 while as 453,793 have tested positive, among them 180 cases are active, 453,793 have recovered and 4,750 persons have died—(KNO)
