Fayaz Bukhari
SRINAGAR, Oct 16: Kashmir today reported 385 fresh cases of COVID-19 taking the number of cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 86,754 while 3 persons died taking the death toll in J&K to 1366.
Those who tested positive include 155 from Srinagar, 28 Budgam, 40 Baramulla, 19 Pulwama, 33 Kupwara, 45 Anantnag, 21 Bandipora, 23 Ganderbal and 21 from Kulgam.
As per officials figures, 17,401 positive cases including 328 deaths and 15,253 recoveries are from Srinagar, 5,582 including 90 deaths and 4,992 recoveries are from Budgam, 5,105 including 3,694 recoveries and 134 deaths are from Baramulla, 4,370 including 4,019 recoveries and 75 deaths are from Pulwama, 4,019 including 71 deaths and 3,684 recoveries are from Kupwara, 3,905 including 3,516 recoveries and 70 deaths are from Anantnag, 3,795 cases including 3,462 and 42 deaths are from Bandipora, 3,277 including 2,977 recoveries and 30 deaths are from Ganderbal, 2,382 including 2,244 recoveries and 43 deaths are from Kulgam and 2,112 including 1,982 recoveries and 33 deaths are from Shopian.
The total number of positive cases in Kashmir division have reached 51,948 including 45,823 recoveries and 916 deaths.
The officials said that total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 8,909 including 5,209 from Kashmir division.
With 838 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 76,479 which is 88.15 percent of the total cases.
Three persons died in Kashmir today due to COVID-19 taking the death toll in Jammu and Kashmir to 1336. They include one each from Srinagar, Baramulla and Kupwara.
Out of 1,952,850 samples processed in Jammu and Kashmir 1,866,096 have tested negative and 86,754 positive. Among them 8,909 are active, 76,479 persons have recovered and 1,366 persons have died.
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