By: Nadeem Nadu
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 635 new novel coronavirus cases during the last 24 hours, the lowest single-day count in 71 days, even as 12 more people succumbed to the virus during the time, officials said on Wednesday.
They said that 193 of the new cases were reported from Jammu Division and 442 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall case tally to 309361.
Regarding the 12 fresh Covid-19 deaths, they said six each were reported from Jammu Division and Kashmir valley, taking the total toll to 4217. It was April 6 when J&K reported 561, lowest than the infections confirmed today.
Giving the district-wide details, the official said that Srinagar reported 129 cases, Baramulla 64, Budgam 76, Pulwama 27, Kupwara 26, Anantnag 49, Bandipora 23, Ganderbal 17, Kulgam 23, Shopian 8, Jammu 54, Udhampur 22, Rajouri 19, Doda 32, Kathua 16, Samba 3, Kishtwar 9, Poonch 14, Ramban 24 and Reasi 0.
Moreover, they said 1649 more COVID-19 patients have recovered, 541 from Jammu Division and 1108 from Kashmir. So far, 293763 people have recovered, leaving the active positive cases at 11381 in J&K—4190 in Jammu and 7191 in Kashmir.
A number of the fresh cases were confirmed at diagnostic labouratories of CD hospital here and GC Anantnag, they said.
The CD cases include male (NA) from Soura, female (20) from Shalimar, male (NA) from Batmaloo, male (36) from Shmglipora Khag, two males (80, NA) from Lal Bazar, male (35) from Rajouri Kadal, two females (25, 30) from Soura, male (85) from Kupwara, female (NA) from Budgam, two males (19, 20) from D R Industry Lassipora, fifteen males (23, 21, 21, 19, 18, 25, 22, 18, 26, 17, 30, 17, 01, 17, 25) from Popven Plywood Industry, male (18) from NA, two females (06, 57) from Frestbal, female (25) from Alochibagh, male (33) from Tulbagh Pampore, male (29) from Reshipora Kakapora, female (35) from Samboora, female (27) from Drangbal Pampore, male (24) from Pahoo, two females (35, 06) from K K Bagh, female (45) from Namlabal Pampore, female (55) from Awantipora, female (26) from Kandizal, male (25) from Panthachowk, male (40) from Frestbal Pampore, male (26) and female (45) from Zewan, male (32) from Drangbal Pampore, female (32) from Shadipora, female (01) from Zewan, female (25) from Mandora, female (35) from Haryana, male (45) and two females (33, 26) from Mandora, female (32) from Narastan, female (34) from Lethpora, female (30) from Buchoo, female (30) from Uthmullah Pul, male (19) from Kalampora Pul, two males (24, 40, 75) from B B Cantt Srg, female (35) from Kreshbal, female (58) from Habakadal, two females (28, 60) from Eidgah, female (24) from Safakadal, male (21) from S R Gunj, male (45) from Kawdara, female (35) from Safakadal, female (50) from Aalikadal, male (60) from Lal Bazar, male (40) from Noorbagh, male (27) from Safakadal, female (65) from Eidgah, male (28) from Noorbagh, female (45) from Danamazar, female (69) from Rainawari, male (70) from Baghi Mehtab, male (52) from Batmaloo, male (75) from Pampore, female (60) from Khrew, female (64) and male (45) from NA, male (35) from Nowgam, female (50) from Khayam, male (48) from Rainawari, two males (50, 40) from Lal Bazar, male (35) from Buchpora, female (47) from Saderbal, male (42) and female (37) from Elahibagh, female (65) from Bota Kadal, male (18) and female (21) from Ahmadnagar, male (28) from Gulab Bagh, male (26) and female (24) from Ganderbal, male (23) from Naseembagh, female (35) from Nigeen Hazratbal, female (55) from Nigeen, male (50) and female (45) from Natipora, male (45) from Panzinara, male (45) from Firdous Abad, male (40) from Alochibagh, male (26) from Kishtwar and male (45) from Padshahibagh.
The GMC Anantnag cases include female (49) from Khandipora, male (29) from Mir Danter, female (23) from Chowgam, female (56) from Kulgam, female (39) from Nowgam Srg, female (70) from Sangam, female (24) from Srigufwara, female (26) from Rampora Mattan, male (63) from Bilal Colony Bangidar, male (73) and female (65) from Pushwara, male (38) from Qazi Mohalla, female (17) from Shirpora Bala, female (30) from Sarnal, female (09) from Pushwara, female (25) from C I Dass, female (20) from Achabal, male (45) from Zalangam, male (50) from Daksum, female (56) from Bidder, female (38) from Kullar, male (35) from Awoora, female (50) from Wangam Shangus, female (50) from Utresoo Shangus, female (45) from Tailwan Shangus, male (16) from Kanganhall Achabal, female (55) from Andoo Shangus, male (31) from Utresoo Shangus, male (24) from Dailgam Ang, male (28) and two females (45, 28) from Fatehpora, male (26) from Damjan and female (75) from Gund Nowroz. (GNS)