J&K death toll mounts to 1718; total cases at 111712
Nadeem Nadu
Srinagar, Dec 3: Jammu and Kashmir reported ten more COVID-19 deaths, while 582 more people tested positive for the virus across the union territory on Thursday, officials said.
They said the fatality count due to COVID-19 in the UT has mounted to 1718, while 111712 have tested positive for the pestilence till date.
Officials said that among the victims who died due to COVID-19, five each belonged to Jammu division and Kashmir Valley.
The victims include a 52-year-old man from Rambagh Srinagar, a 75-year-old from Khanyar, a 68-year-old man from Baghat Barzulla, a 64-year-old man from Buchpora and a 55-year-old woman from Aragam Bandipora.
Among others the victims from Jammu include a 65-year-old man from Parda Akhnoor, a 75-year-old man from Nanak Nagar Jammu and a 50-year-old man from Sarwal Jammu.
With these deaths, the total fatality count in the Valley has reached 1115 and 603 in the Jammu region. Srinagar district with 423 deaths tops the list followed by Jammu (307), Baramulla (163), Budgam (101), Pulwama (86), Kupwara (84), Anantnag (79), Doda (56), Bandipora (52), Kulgam (51), Udhampur (51), Rajouri (50), Ganderbal (39), Shopian (37), Kathua (39), Samba (32), Poonch (22), Ramban (18), Kishtwar(18), and Reasi (9). (GNS)
582 new cases reported in J&K
Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir reported 582 new cases of novel coronavirus including thirteen security forces personnel in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 111712.
Official sources said that Srinagar reported 126 cases, Baramulla 24, Budgam 46, Pulwama 17, Kupwara 10, Anantnag 8, Bandipora 12, Ganderbal 14, Kulgam 6, Shopian 9, Jammu 142, Rajouri 22, Udhampur 50, Doda 22, Kathua 10, Poonch 2, Samba 17, Kishtwar 7, Ramban 15 and Reasi 23.
A number of these cases were confirmed at SKIMS Soura and CD hospital’s diagnostic laboratories.
These cases include Male (11) from Pulwama, female (30) from Pastuna, female (40) Pastuna, male (14) from Aripal, female (35) from Laam, male (50) from Laam, female (50) from Laam, female (30) from Laam, female (50) from Laam, male (20) from Gusoo, male (30) from Gusoo, male (24) from Khandipora, female (25) from Ashijipora, female (12) from Ashijipora, male (32) from Ch bsf humhama sgr, female (25) from Watakuloo, male (35) from Buzgoo, male (28) from Buzgoo budgam, female (65) from Buzgoo, male (51) from Shunglipora khag, male (36) from Beerwah, female (60) from Chadoora, male (10) from Trajbal budgam, male (60) from Colony budgam, female (32) from Sanatnagar, male (30) from Nowhar, male (35) from Kadipora, female (45) from Gotapora, male (35) from SSB kaitch budgam, male (28) from SSB kaitch, male (50) from SSB kaitch budgam, male (31) from SSB kaitch, male (42) from SSB kaitch, male (32) from SSB kaitch, male (42) from SSB kaitch, male (32) from SSB kaitch, male (39) from SSB kaitch, male (30) from SSB kaitch, male (44) from SSB kaitch, male (31) from SSB kaitch, male (53) from Rawalpora budgam, female (40) from Chittergam, male (14) from Dangerpora darul falak, male (55) from Bkpora, male (35) from Bagi mehtab, female (30) from Rawalpora sgr, male (28) from 29 Bn Crpf panthachowk sgr, male (55) from 29 Bn Crpf panthachowk sgr, female (58) from Nawabagh, male (22) from Malshahibagh, female (34) from Gulab bagh, male (35) from Harran, female (60) from Batwina, male (48) from Gogo budgam, female (29) from Gojwara sgr, female (40) from Zoonimar sgr, female (50) from Manigam, female (65) from Eidgah, male (22) from Pandach ganderbal, male (46) from Buchpora sgr, female (17) from Buchpora, female (35) from Soura sgr, female (15) from Labazar sgr, female (17) from Nishat sgr, female (27) from Ellahibagh sgr, female (51) from Ellahibagh sgr, female (33) from Hazratbal sgr, male (62) from Hawal sgr, female (56) from Baghi ali sgr, male (25) from Alochi bagh sgr, male (16) from Nowshera, female (80) from Alamgiri sgr, male (55) from Zakura sgr, female (30) from Sopore, male (19) from Sanatnagr sgr, female (27) from Hyderpora sgr, female (35) from Shalteng sgr, male (75) from Saderkoot bandipora, male (30) from Khalmullah ganderbal, male (53) from Eidgah sgr, female (42) from Ganderbal, female (56) from Lalbazar sgr, female (06) from Amda kadal sgr, male (75) from Sopore, female (85) from Lalbazar sgr.
Moreover, they said, 419 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and were discharged from various hospitals— 242 from Jammu Division and 177 from Kashmir Division. (GNS)
