One more dies, 256 test positive in J&K

    Northlines Correspondent

    Jammu Tawi, Jan 01: Jammu and Kashmir Friday recorded one more fresh death due to COVID-19 taking the death toll to 1,884 in the Union Territory while 256 positive cases were reported taking the tally of positive cases to 121,227 in J&K.
    Of the exact number of 121,227 cases, 71,183 are from Kashmir and 50,043 from Jammu division. Officials told that among 256 new cases, 150 belong to Kashmir division while as 106 are from Jammu division, adding that the total number of positive cases in Kashmir division have reached to 71,183 including 68,446 recoveries and 1,186 deaths while as total number of positive cases in Jammu division have reached to 50,044 including 47,881 recoveries and 698 deaths.
    The officials said that total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 3,010 including 1,551 from Kashmir division and 1,465 from Jammu division. With 248 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in Jammu and Kashmir has reached to 116,327 which is 95.95 percent of the total cases.