J&K records 182 more COVID-19 cases, tally reaches 3,324

SRINAGAR: The COVID-19 cases continues to rise unabated with 182 persons, including 108 from Kashmir and 74 from Jammu, testing positive for the disease on Friday, taking the total number of infected people in the Union Territory to 3.324.

Of the 182 new positive cases, 67, including four from Srinagar, are those, who have recently returned from outside J&K.

Meanwhile, the death toll has risen to 36 with a 65-year-old woman dying die to COVID-19 on Friday in the Union Territory, where 38 positive patients were also discharged from hospitals, after being treated successfully.

An official said that 108 more people tested positive for Coronavirus in Kashmir division, while 74 new cases were reported from Jammu. (AGENCIES)