NORTHLINES CORRESPONDENT
Jammu Tawi, Nov 26: The Government on Thursday informed that 487 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 232 from Jammu division and 255 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 108306. Also 05 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 02 from Jammu division and 03 from Kashmir Division.
Moreover, 471 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various hospitals including 183 from Jammu Division and 288 from Kashmir Division.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 108306 positive cases, 5275 are Active Positive, 101363 have recovered and 1668 have died; 574 in Jammu division and 1094 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 2912826 test results available, 2804520 samples have been tested as negative till November 26, 2020.
Till date 778968 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 19455 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 5275 in isolation and 45138 in home surveillance. Besides, 707432 persons have completed their surveillance period.
Providing district-wise breakup, the Bulletin said that Srinagar has 22708 positive cases (including 110 cases reported today) with 1305 Active Positive, 20988 recovered (including 124 cases recovered today), 415 deaths; Baramulla has 7345 positive cases (including 29 cases reported today) with 398 Active Positive, 6786 recovered (including 49 cases recovered today), 161deaths; Pulwama reported 5036 positive cases (including 15 case reported today) with 150 active positive cases, 4800 recovered (including 24 cases recovered today), 86 deaths; Kulgam has 2585 positive cases (including 03 case reported today) with 55 Active Positive, 2480 recoveries (including 07 cases recovered today), 50 deaths; Shopian has 2332 positive cases (including 19 case reported today) with 77 Active Positive, 2218 recovered (including 09 cases recovered today) and 37 deaths; Anantnag district has 4519positive cases (including 05 cases reported today) with 124 Active Positive, 4318 recovered (including 05cases recovered today), 77 deaths; Budgam has 6804 positive cases (including 27 cases reported today) with 307 Active Positive and 6786 recovered (including 49 cases recovered today), 99 deaths; Kupwara has 5133 positive cases (including 19 cases reported today) with 447 Active Positive, 4604 recovered (including 29 cases recovered today), 82 deaths; Bandipora has 4374 positive cases (including 07 cases reported today) with 150 Active Positive, 4174 recovered (including 07 cases recovered today), 50 deaths and Ganderbal has 4149 positive cases (including 21 cases reported today) with 232 active positive cases, 3880 recoveries (including 10 cases recovered today)and 37 deaths.
Similarly, Jammu has20203 positive cases (including 111 cases reported today) with 572 active positive cases, 19337 recoveries (including 110 cases recovered today), 294 deaths; Rajouri has 3394 positive cases (including 05 cases reported today) with 86 active positive cases, 3259 recovered (including 11 cases recovered today), 49 deaths; Ramban has 1881 positive cases (including 07 cases reported today) with 124 active positive, 1739 recoveries (including 01 cases recovered today) and 18 deaths; Kathua has 2731 positive cases (including 25 cases reported today) with 78 Active positive, 2617 recovered (including 09 cases recovered today), 36 deaths; Udhampur has 3433 positive cases (including 28 cases reported today) with 416 active positive cases, 2971 recovered (including 19 cases recovered today) and 46 deaths; Samba has 2415 positive cases (including 12 cases reported today) with 145 Active Positive, 2239 recoveries (including 23 cases recovered today) and 31 deaths; Doda has 3030 positive cases (including 19 cases reported today) with 222 active positive cases, 2755 recoveries (including 02 cases recovered today), 53 deaths; Poonch has 2386 positive cases (including 01cases reported today) with 74 active positive, 2290 recoveries (including 03 cases recovered today), 22 deaths; Reasi has 1441 positive cases with 87 active positive, 1345 recoveries and 09 deaths while Kishtwar has 2407 positive cases (including 15 cases reported today) with 226 active positive cases and 2165 recoveries (including 05 cases recovered today) and 16 deaths.
According to the bulletin, among the total 108306 positive cases in J&K, 10661 have been reported as travellers while 97645 as others.
The Bulletin said that the breakup represents districts from which the patients have been traced or are ordinarily residing.
