Number of Active Cases Reduces To 2241 As 278 More Patients Were Discharged
Nadeem Nadu
Srinagar, Jan 8 (GNS): Jammu and Kashmir reported 127 fresh cases of novel coronavirus while four patients succumbed to the pestilence in the last 24 hours in J&K, officials said on Friday.
Among the fresh cases, 85 were from Jammu division and 42 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total tally to 122303.
Officials told GNS that Srinagar reported 22 cases, Baramulla 5, Budgam 4, Kupwara 5, Pulwama 4, Anantnag 0, Bandipora 1, Ganderbal 1, Kulgam 0, Shopian 0, Jammu 48, Udhampur 6, Rajouri 5, Doda 5, Kathua 4, Kishtwar 0, Samba 10, Poonch 3, Ramban 2 and Reasi 2.
Moreover, 278 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and were discharged from various hospitals—158 from Jammu Division and 120 from Kashmir, the official said.
Regarding the fatalities, they said two deaths each were reported from Jammu Division and Kashmir valley.
They said out of 122303 positive cases, 2241 are active positive, 118155 have recovered and 1907 have died—709 in Jammu and 1198 in Kashmir. Out of 4034984 test results available, they said, 3912681 samples have been tested as negative till date. (GNS)
