Jammu Tawi, Jan 07: Jammu and Kashmir Friday reported one death and 542 fresh positive cases of COVID-19, thus taking the number of total active cases in the Union Territory to 2,492.
With one more death from Jammu, the death toll in J&K has reached to 4,534 and 542 fresh positive cases reported on Friday have pushed the tally of positive cases to 343,310.
Of the exact number of 343,310 cases, 215,975 are from Kashmir division and 127,335 from Jammu division.
Among 542 new cases, 254 belong to Kashmir division while as 288 are from Jammu division, adding that the total number of positive cases in Kashmir division have reached to 215,975 including 212,469 recoveries and 2,332 deaths while as total number of positive cases in Jammu division have reached to 127,335 including 123,815 recoveries and 2,202 deaths.
The officials said that the total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 2,492 including 1,174 from Kashmir division and 1,318 from Jammu division.
With 98 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 336,284 which is 97.95 percent of the total cases.
“Cases tested positive in J&K include 137 from Srinagar, 48 from Baramulla, 20 from Budgam, 02 from Pulwama, 17 from Kupwara, 05 from Anantnag, 03 from Bandipora, 04 from Ganderbal, 18 each from Kulgam and 00 Shopian in Kashmir division while as 288 from Jammu division include 176 from Jammu division, 16 from Udhampur, 14 from Rajouri, 15 from Doda, 23 from Kathua, 07 from Samba, 04 from Kishtwar, 06 from Poonch, 00 from Ramban and 27 from Reasi,” officials disclosed.
