2 die in Kashmir, 363 test +ve

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Oct 17 : Kashmir today recorded 363 COVID 19 cases taking the Jammu and Kashmir tally to 87,364 while two persons died in Valley taking the death toll to 1372.
Those who tested positive include 129 from Srinagar, 32 Budgam, 58 Baramulla, 28 Pulwama, 25 Kupwara, 19 Anantnag, 36 Bandipora, 24 Ganderbal, 6 Kulgam and 6 from Shopian in Kashmir.
As per officials figures, 17,530 positive cases including 328 deaths and 15,396 recoveries are from Srinagar, 5,614 including 90 deaths and 5,066 recoveries are from Budgam, 5,163 including 3,764 recoveries and 135 deaths are from Baramulla, 4,398 including 4,038 recoveries and 76 deaths are from Pulwama, 4,044 including 71 deaths and 3,689 recoveries are from Kupwara, 3,924 including 3,541 recoveries and 70 deaths are from Anantnag, 3,831 cases including 3,488 and 42 deaths are from Bandipora, 3,301 including 2,995 recoveries and 30 deaths are from Ganderbal, 2,388 including 2,254 recoveries and 43 deaths are from Kulgam and 2,118 including 1,996 recoveries and 33 deaths are from Shopian.
The total number of positive cases in Kashmir division have reached 52,311 including 46,227 recoveries and 918 deaths.
The total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 8,704 including 5,166 from Kashmir division.
With 809 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 77,288 which is 88.46 percent of the total cases.
In Kashmir, two persons died of COVID today taking the number of deaths in Jammu and Kashmir to 1372.