By: Nadeem Nadu
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1144 fresh covid-19 cases, the second highest single day spike in the infections this year so far, even as two more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday.
They said 414 of these cases were confirmed from Jammu division and 730 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 144021.
Providing district wise details, the officials told GNS that Srinagar reported 407 cases, Baramulla 89, Budgam 97, Pulwama 45, Kupwara 11, Anantnag 30, Bandipora 12, Ganderbal 5, Kulgam 33, Shopian 1, Jammu 223, Udhampur 29, Rajouri 33, Doda 10, Kathua 32, Samba 23, Kishtwar 4, Poonch 6, Ramban 11 and Reasi 43.
A number of these cases were confirmed at diagnostic laboratories of CD hospital and GMC Anantnag.
The CD cases include male (60) from Dalgate, female (12) and male (45) from Baghat, female (40) from Hyderpora, male (50) from Buchwara Dalgate, male (45) from Rambagh, male (40) and female (35) from Eidgah, female (25) from Pandrethan, male (72) from Baghi Mehtab, male (31) from Nowgam, two females (70, 17) and male (13) from Qamarwari, male (28) from Rainawari, female (36) from HMT, male (75) from Nowshera, male (23) from Kalampora, female (80) from Tengen, female (49) from Kadalbal Pampore, female (65) from Chandpora, male (30) from Narastan, six females (45, 55, 65, 42, 13, 13) and male (43) from Noorpora, male (34) from BB Cantt Srg, two males (21, 20) from Batmaloo, male (46) from Nowgam, male (06) from Dalgate, male (68) from Hyderpora, male (20) from Parraypora, male (68) from Pulwama, male (70) from Hyderpora, female (69) from NA, male (42) from Peerbagh, male (32) from KP Bagh, male (30) from Baghi Mehtab, female (55) from Safakadal, male (64) from Bandipora, male (30) from Kerala, male (46) from Chanapora, female (26) from Shalteng, male (45) from Peerbagh, male (25) from Chattabal, female (16) from Shalimar, male (55) from Hyderpora, female (31) from Rawalpora, male (39) from Batmaloo, male (42) from Alochibagh, female (29) and male (22) from Chanapora, male (38) and female (40) from Alochibagh, two males (50, 34) and female (48) from Qamarwari, female (65) from Sakidafar, female (64) from Alochibagh, male (32) from Natipora, female (46) and male (50) from Sanatnagar, male (30) from Ganderbal, male (55) from Nowshera, two males (50, 11) from Nowgam, female (55) from Alochibagh, male (52) from Sanatnagar, male (43) from Mumbai, female (49) from Hyderpora, male (37) and female (35) from Mehraj Bazar, female (12) from Hyderpora, male (32) from Magarmal Bagh, male (65) from Sanatnagar, male (63) from NA, female (52) from Rajbagh, male (45) from Zakura, male (31) from Baspora, fivemales (70, NA, 44, 72, 60) from NA, female (27) from Batmaloo, male (13) from Barzulla, male (56) from Baghi Mehtab, female (60) from Chanapora, female (65) from Bandipora, female (55) from Srinagar, male (25) from Kulgam, female (45) from Charisharief.
The GMC Anantnag cases include male (32) from Mumbai Maharashtra, female (29) and male (30) from Kolkata, female (29) from Gurgoan, male (46) from Sonwar Srg, female (82) from Ganiepora Mattan, female (22) from Checkpath, male (25) from Naidpora, female (18) from Checkpath, female (33) from Dooru, male (35) from Akad, male (38) from Midoora, male (30) from Batapora, male (12) from Uranhall, female (28) from Khanabal, male (25) from Bijbehara, male (NA) from Kulgam, two males (64, 30) and female (58) from Furrah, female (50) and male (30) from Qazibagh, female (NA) from Atholi Padar Kishtwar, male (NA) from Kreeri Shangus, male (70) from Wanpoh, male (45) from Chagalpora, male (30) from Naibasti, male (34) from Bijbehara.
Regarding the fresh deaths, they said one each was reported from Jammu and Kashmir—a 77-year-old man from Bemina Srinagar—, taking the overall toll to 2048 in J&K.
There are 10620 active positive cases in J&K—4123 in Jammu and 6497 in Kashmir, they said.
According to daily media bulletin there are 1091 COVID dedicated beds, 962 Isolation beds with 808 vacant beds and 129 ICU beds where 98 beds are vacant in Jammu division while there are 1570 COVID dedicated beds, 1484 Isolation beds where 858 beds are vacant and 86 ICU beds where 90are vacant beds in Kashmir division. There are a total of 2661 COVID dedicated beds, 2446 Isolation beds with 1666 beds vacant and 215 ICU beds with 188vacant beds in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. (GNS)
