Coronavirus: JK logs 22 fresh cases

Srinagar, Sep 12: Jammu and Kashmir Monday reported 22 fresh cases of Covid-19, taking the number of active cases to 352 while no more death was reported in the UT in last 24 hours and death toll stands at 4,784.
An official said that among 22 new cases, 13 belong to Kashmir division while as 09 to Jammu division.
He said that the total number of positive cases in Kashmir have reached to 304,894 including 302,223 recoveries and 2,433 deaths, while total number of positive cases in Jammu division have reached to 173,865 including 171,400 recoveries and 2,351 deaths. He further said that the total number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 352 including 238 from Kashmir division and 114 from Jammu division.
With 106 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in J&K has reached to 473,623 which is 98.92 percent of the total cases.
“Among the fresh 22 cases today, 07 are from Srinagar, 01 from Baramulla, 00 from Budgam, 03 from Pulwama, 00 from Kupwara, 00 from Anantnag, 00 from Bandipora, 00 from Ganderbal, 02 from Kulgam and 00 from Shopian in Kashmir division while 09 are from Jammu division that include 04 from Jammu district, 02 from Udhampur, 00 from Rajouri, 00 from Doda, 00 from Kuthua , 00 from Samba, 00 from Kishtwar, 00 from Poonch, 02 from Ramban and 01 from Reasi,” said the official.
As per the daily information bulletin 6,792,986 persons in J&K are under observation while 513 persons have been kept under home quarantine besides 352 persons are in isolation.
According to the bulletin, 6,786,461 persons have completed the surveillance period and 541 persons are under home surveillance besides so far results of 26,554,706 samples are available.
“Out of 26,554,706 the number of samples tested negative stands at 26,075,947 while 478,759 have tested positive, among them 352 cases are active, 473,623 have recovered and 4,784 persons have died,” it added.