Jammu and Kashmir reports single day spike of 3733 new +ve cases, 51 deaths

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JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday informed that 3733 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (1294 from Jammu division and 2439 from Kashmir division), have been reported thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 187219.
Also 51 deaths have been reported, 35 from Jammu Division and 16 from Kashmir Division.
Moreover, 1536 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various hospitals including 626 from Jammu Division and 910 from Kashmir Division.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Coronavirus (Covid-19), out of 187219 positive cases, 34567 are Active Positive, 150231 have recovered and 2421have died; 981in Jammu division and 1440 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 7380302test results available, 7193083 samples have been tested as negative till May 3.
Till date 1830792 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 94844 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 34567 in isolation and 118264in home surveillance.
Besides, 1580696 persons have completed their surveillance period.