Fayaz Bukhari
SRINAGAR, Dec 8: Kashmir reported three COVID-19 deaths while 193 persons tested positive.
Three persons who died in Kashmir including 70-year-old woman from Chadoora in district Budgam, a 60-year-old man from Kralgund in district Kupwara and a 72-year-old from Sarnal in district Anantnag.
With these deaths, the total fatality count in the Valley has reached 1133.
Srinagar district with 427 deaths topped the list followed by Baramulla 165, Budgam 104, Pulwama 86, Kupwara 86, Anantnag 81, Doda 58, Bandipora 55, Kulgam 52, Ganderbal 40 and Shopian 37.
In Kashmir, 193 persons tested positive of COVID.
Those who tested positive in Kashmir include 74 from Srinagar, 21 Baramulla, 43 Budgam, 20 Kupwara, 10 Pulwama, 7 Anantnag, 6 Bandipora and 12 from Ganderbal.
As per officials figures, 23,825 positive cases including 427 deaths and 22,240 recoveries are from Srinagar, 7,626 including 165 deaths and 7,291 recoveries are from Baramulla, 7,172 including 6,765 recoveries and 104 deaths are from Budgam, 5,290 including 5,009 recoveries and 86 deaths are from Kupwara, 5,217 including 86 deaths and 4,961 recoveries are from Pulwama, 4,627 including 4,430 recoveries and 81 deaths are from Anantnag, 4,498 cases including 4,323 and 55 deaths are from Bandipora, 4,298 including 4,094 recoveries and 40 deaths are from Ganderbal, 2,614 including 2,501 recoveries and 52 deaths are from Kulgam and 2,391 including 2,278 recoveries and 37 deaths are from Shopian.
Of the 114,038 positive cases in J&K, 67,558 are from Kashmir including 63,892 recoveries and 1,133 deaths.
The number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 4,995 including 2,533 from Kashmir division.
With 524 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 107,282 which is 94.07 percent of the total cases.