Srinagar records 256 cases, case tally at 346,504,death toll reaches to 4,546, active cases reaches to 4,810, recovery rate at 97.30 percent
Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar, January 11 :
Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday reported two deaths and 1,148 fresh positive cases of COVID-19, thus taking the number of total active cases in the Union Territory to 4,810.
With two more deaths, the death toll in J&K has reached to 4,546 and 1,148 fresh positive cases reported on Tuesday have pushed the tally of positive cases to 346,506.
Of the exact number of 346,506 cases, 217,357 are from Kashmir division and 129,149 from Jammu division.
Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that among 1,148 new cases, 508 belong to Kashmir division while as 640 are from Jammu division, adding that the total number of positive cases in Kashmir division have reached to 217,357 including 212,888 recoveries and 2,335 deaths while as total number of positive cases in Jammu division have reached to 129,149 including 124,262 recoveries and 2,211 deaths.
The officials said that the total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 4,810 including 2,134 from Kashmir division and 2,676 from Jammu division.
With 360 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 337,150 which is 97.30 percent of the total cases.
“Cases tested positive in J&K include 256 from Srinagar, 94 from Baramulla, 59 from Budgam, 12 from Pulwama, 30 from Kupwara, 18 from Anantnag, 19 from Bandipora, 05 from Ganderbal, 13 each from Kulgam and 02 Shopian in Kashmir division while as 640 from Jammu division include 301 from Jammu division, 77 from Udhampur, 29 from Rajouri, 10 from Doda, 64 from Kathua, 26 from Samba, 04 from Kishtwar, 45 from Poonch, 13 from Ramban and 71 from Reasi,” officials disclosed—(KNO)