SRINAGAR – Jammu and Kashmir reported 521 new covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, lowest single-day spike in 75 days, even as four more persons succumbed to the virus during the time, officials said on Saturday.
Among the fresh cases, they said, 175 were reported from Jammu Division and 346 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 311209.
Regarding the deaths, two each were reported Jammu Division and Kashmir Valley respectively, taking the fatality count to 4238, the officials said. It was the lowest death toll in 63 days, they said.
Providing the district-wide details, the officials said that Srinagar reported 117 cases, Baramulla 20, Budgam 44, Pulwama 33, Kupwara 24, Anantnag 49, Bandipora 22, Ganderbal 16, Kulgam 18, Shopian 3, Jammu 26, Udhampur 19, Rajouri 17, Doda 39, Kathua 16, Samba 14, Kishtwar 12, Poonch 22, Ramban 5 and Reasi 5.
Meanwhile, they said, two more mucormycosis (black fungus) cases were confirmed in J&K, taking the number of confirmed cases to 24.
Moreover, they said, 1197 more COVID-19 patients have recovered—359 from Jammu Division and 838 from Kashmir Valley. So far 297557 people have recovered, leaving active positive cases at 9414—3357 in Jammu and 6057 in Kashmir, they added.
A number of fresh covid-19 cases were confirmed at diagnostic labouratories of CD hospital here and GMC Anantnag.
The CD cases include female (60) from Hawal, male (62) and female (55) from Sarafkadal, male (27) from Badamwari, male (40) from Hawal, male (31) from Amdakadal, male (71) from Hawal, female (50) from Zoonimar, two males (48, 28) from Soura, male (59) and two females (26, 60) from Lal Bazar, male (38) from Kanitar, female (60) from Mandibal, female (32) from Saidakadal, female (50) from Khrew, male (40) from Zaffron Colony Pampore, female (32) from Kadalbal Pampore, male (33) from Frestbal Pampore, female (16) from Zawoora, male (55) from Sempora, female (25) and male (53) from KK Bagh, female (43) from Shalina, male (45) from Zewan, female (21) from Kakapora, male (42) from Begibagh, male (40) from Telengam, female (32) from Tengpora, male (50) from Kakapora, male (50) from Rajpora, male (40) from Budgam, female (40) from Panzoo, two females (70, 25) from Machama, male (16) from Rajpora Pul, male (20) from Bandipora, male (65) from Eidgah, male (32) from Safakadal, male (24) from Bohrikadal, female (03) and male (09) from Khanyar, female (52) and two males (53, 18) from Bemina, female (23) from Qamarwari, female (37) from Palpora, female (40) and male (15) from Saidpora, male (42) and two females (32, 05) from Noorbagh, female (65) from Lar Waliwar Ganderbal, male (60) from Tral, male (41) from Kupwara, female (25) from Charisharief, female (30) from Soura, male (10) from Baramulla, female (16) and male (12) from Chattabal Srg, male (25) from Sajad Abad Chattabal, male (49) from Uri Baramulla, male (25) and female (20) from Raj Bagh, two females (45, NA) from Rawalpora, male (70) from Nowshera, male (32) from Baramulla, male (43) from Alochibagh, male (27) from Bemina, male (39) from Habba Kadal, male (37) from Maloora, male (55) from Bemina, two males (21, 30) and two females (35, 20) from Batmaloo, female (25) from Mehjoor Nagar, six males (82, 50, 17, 04, 39, 0 M) and five females (42, 15, 11, 30, 30) from Mufti Bagh Harwan, male (20) from Habak Shanpora, female (40) from Fatehkadal, female (32) from Zoonimar, male (30) from Haka Bazar and female (40) from Srinagar.
The GMC Anantnag cases include male (28) from Kulgam, male (32) from Qaimoh, female (45) from Hangalbush, male (31) from Frisal, male (25) from Kharibari, female (22) and male (20) from Katrasoo, female (20) from Shinganpora, male (22) from Kehribal, female (48) from Khanwari Mattan, female (60) from Lonepora Mattan, male (22) from Nambal Mattan, male (27) from Anzwullah, male (51) from Sarnal, male (40) from K.P Road, female (70) from Qazibagh Ang, three females (28, 22, 26) from Nai Basti, male (25) from Batengoo Ang, male (41) from Damhall Ang, three females (17, 37, 34) from S.K Colony, five males (50, 38, 25, 27, 23) and five females (35, 25, 50, 30, 40) from 70 Magulgund, four males (17, 18, 19, 48) and two females (36, 42) from C 50 Magulgund, male (40) from Waltengoo, female (55) from Qaimoh, male (21) from Gofbal, male (22) from Kharpora Nowpora, male (27) from Qaimoh, female (60) from Kaladrung, female (65) from Wanpora, female (52) from Khrewan, four males (16, 28, 28, 29) and two females (25, 28) from Sofigund, male (24) from Shangus, male (20) from Brariangan, female (25) from Sheikhpora Shangus, female (44) from Shangus, female (27) from Madfal Utresoo and female (35) from Kathsoo.