JAMMU TAWI, JANUARY 15: The Government on Friday informed that 144 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 64 from Jammu division and 80 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 123108. Also 05 COVID-19 deaths have been reported, 03 from Jammu Division and 02 from Kashmir Division.
Moreover, 179 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various hospitals including 111 from Jammu Division and 68 from Kashmir Division.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 123108 positive cases, 1428 are Active Positive, 119760 have recovered and 1920 have died; 715 in Jammu division and 1205 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 4211448 test results available, 4088340 samples have been tested as negative till 15th January, 2021.
Till date 992679 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 32270 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 1428 in isolation and 48966 in home surveillance. Besides, 908095 persons have completed their surveillance period.
Providing district-wise breakup, the Bulletin said that Jammu has 24544 positive cases (including 46 cases reported today) with 375 active positive cases, 23802 recoveries (including 80 cases recovered today), 367 deaths; Udhampur has 4178 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 84 active positive cases, 4037 recovered (including 09 cases recovered today)and 57 deaths; Rajouri has 3862 positive caseswith 18 active positive, 3789 recoveries (including 10 cases recovered today) and 55 deaths; Doda has 3426 positive caseswith 29 Active positive, 3333 recoveredand 64 deaths; Kathua has 3243 positive cases (including 01case recovered today) with 08 active positive cases, 3184 recovered (including 02 cases recovered today) and 51 deaths; Kishtwar has 2729 positive caseswith 08 Active Positive, 2699 recoveries;22 deaths; Samba has 2816 positive cases (including 09 casesreported today)with 105 active positive cases, 2672 recoveriesand 39 deaths; Poonch has 2470 positive cases (including 01 casereported today)with 26 active positive, 2420 recoveries (including 04 cases recovered today)and 24 deaths; Ramban has 2126 positive cases (including 05 cases reported today)with 10 active positive, 2095 recoveries (including 06 cases recovered today)and 21 deaths while Reasi has 1633 positive with 05 active positive cases, 1613 recoveriesand 15 deaths.
Similarly, Srinagar has 25763 positive cases (including 40 cases reported today) with 211 Active Positive, 25099 recovered (including 21 cases recovered today), 453 deaths; Baramulla has 8052 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 56 Active Positive, 7824 recovered (including 13 cases recovered today), 172 deaths; Budgam reported 7696 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 47 active positive cases, 7535 recovered (including 08 cases recovered today), 114 deaths; Pulwama has 5658 positive cases (including 03 cases reported today) with 82 Active Positive, 5488 recovered (including 03 cases recovered today)and 88 deaths;Kupwara has 5611 positive cases (including 03 cases reported today) with 70 Active Positive, 5447 recoveries (including 06 cases recovered today), 94 deaths; Anantnag district has 4845 positive cases (including 06 cases reported today) with 57 Active Positive, 4704 recovered (including 03 cases recovered today), 84 deaths; Bandipora has 4678 positive caseswith (including 02 cases reported today)40 Active Positive and 4577 recoveries (including 01case recovered today), 61 deaths; Ganderbal has 4556 positive cases (including 10 cases reported today) with 79 Active Positive, 4431 recoveries (including 04 recoveries today)and 46 deaths; Kulgam has 2677 positive cases (including 03 cases reported today)with 44 Active Positive, 2579 recoveries (including 04 cases recovered today)and 54 deaths while as Shopian has 2545 positive cases (including 09 cases reported today)with74 active positive cases, 2432 (including 05 cases recovered today) and 39 deaths.
According to the bulletin, among the total 123108 positive cases in J&K, 11428 have been reported as travelers while 111680 as others.
The Bulletin said that the breakup represents districts from which the patients have been traced or are ordinarily residing.
