By: Nadeem Nadu
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 498 new covid-19 cases while seven more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday.
They said 209 of fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 289 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 313974.
Regarding deaths, the officials said that five were reported from Jammu Division and two from Kashmir respectively, taking the fatality count 4291.
Providing the district-wide details, the officials said that Srinagar reported 82 cases, Baramulla 35, Budgam 31, Pulwama 13, Kupwara 44, Anantnag 21, Bandipora 15, Ganderbal 16, Kulgam 29, Shopian 3, Jammu 10, Udhampur 9, Rajouri 11, Doda 25, Kathua 4, Samba 2, Kishtwar 19, Poonch 16, Ramban 17 and Reasi 96.
Moreover, they said, 871 more COVID-19 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours—334 from Jammu Division and 537 from Kashmir. 303526 patients have recovered so far, leaving active cases at 6157—2380 in Jammu and 3777 in Kashmir.
One new confirmed case of mucormycosis (black fungus) has been reported today, bringing the cumulative number of confirmed cases to 28 in J&K.
A number of fresh covid-19 cases were confirmed at diagnostic labouratories of CD hospital here and GMC Anantnag respectively.
The CD cases include female (45) from Zaffron Colony, male (45) from Handwara, male (38) from Kadlabal Pampore, female (25) from Awantipora, female (45) from Khrew, male (55) from Sempora, two males (42, 8) from Namlabal Pampore, female (28) from Barsoo, male (23) from Tulbagh Pampore, female (30) from Kakapora, four females (19, 45, 35, 8) and four males (30, 30, 16, 6) from Bajwani, female (56) from Zowastan, male (29) from Puranigam, male (45) from Check Satoora, male (27) from Hajin, male (12) from Saimoh, female (30) from Hari, female (45) from Bbk Bricklin Shith, female (23) from Budgam, female (65) from Ratnipora Pul, female (84) from Srg, male (32) from Rathpora, male (35) from Palapora, male (46) from BB Cantt Srg, female (Na) from Ganderbal, female (13) from HMT, male (Na) male Khaniyar, female (35) from Rathpora, female (50) from Bandipora, female (65) from Na, four males (74, 30, 35, 55) and four females (70, 50, 27, 40) from Bemina, two females (30, 87) from Alochibagh, male (27) from Peerbagh, male (28) from Qamarwari, male (28) from Chattabal, male (27) from Bandipora, male (16) from Khanyar, female (23) from Ganderbal, female (21) from Makhdoom Sahib, female (35) from Naid Kadal, female (25) from Fatehkadal, two males (61, 29) and two females (55, 30) from Habba Kadal, male (21) from Karan Nagar, male (38) from Saida Kadal, female (30) from Batmaloo, female (55) and male (26) from Budgam, female (32) from Zoonimar, male (50) from Nowhatta, male (40) from Khanyar, male (28) from Aali Kadal, female (34) from Kathidarwaza, female (46) from Alamgiri Bazar, male (47) from Soura, female (18) from Nishat, female (24) from Saderbal, female (40) from Habak, two males (55, 30) and female (27) from Zakura, male (25) from Elahibagh, male (32) from Harwan, female (30) from Lal Bazar, female (55) from Malla Bagh, female (21) from Lal Bazar, male (26) from Manzgam Brane, female (55) from Gasoo Hazratbal, female (7) from Buchpora, two males (24, 24) and female (55) from Lal Bazar, female (35) from Harwan, male (37) from Devi Angan, male (37) from Khanyar, male (71) from Hawal, male (26) from Alamgiri Bazar, male (85) from Baghi Ali Mardan, female (25) from NA.
The GMC Anantnag cases include female (60) from Kulgam, female (27) and male (20) from Bugam, female (40) from Banihal Ramban, female (32) from Karshangam, female (35) from Salia Ang, female (55) from Uttersoo Ang, female (42) from Kelam Kulgam, female (10) from Pushwara Ang, male (60) from Batpora Kbl Ang, male (62) from Breinty, male (86) from Khrewan, male (52) from Shalgam Bij, male (66) from Khiram Parraypora, male (60) from Veeri Bij, male (45) from Doda Muthu, male (35) from Shivhard Panzjam, male (22) from Ahlan Kokernag, male (30) from Wallerhama, female (28) from Kathsoo, male (60) from Wallerhama, male (22) from Sheikhpora, female (45) from Batpora, male (35) from Vailoo Kokernag, female (33) from Badasgam Hakura and female (38) from Nambal Mattan. (GNS)