Covid- 19 on rise In JK: 2 new deaths mounts death toll to 4763

Srinagar, Jammu: Jammu & Kashmir Government in it’s daily covid bulletin on Saturday said that 557 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)including 282 from Jammu division and 275 from Kashmir Valley raised the total number of positive cases to 459544. Government in it’s above referred Covid Bulletin also said 2 new Covid reported one each from Kashmir Valley and Jammu division raised J&K’s overall Covid death toll to 4763.
Government in it’s daily Covid bulletin also said that moreover, 165 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 83fromJammu division and 82from Kashmir division.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 459544 positive cases, 2801 are Active Positive (1547 in Jammu Division and 1254 in Kashmir Division), 451980 have recovered and 4763 have died; 2337 in Jammu division and 2426 in Kashmir division.
Government in it’s daily Covid Bulletin further said that out of 26018663 test results available, 459544 samples have tested positive and 25559119 samples have been tested as negative till date. Besides, 16,223 COVID tests have been conducted in last 24 hours.
Till date 6599563 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 345 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 2801 in isolation and 448in home surveillance. Besides, 6591206 persons have completed their surveillance period.
Providing district-wise breakup for positive cases for Saturday, the Bulletin informs that Jammu reported 169 cases, Srinagar reported 157 cases, Udhampur reported 23 cases, Baramulla reported 42 cases, Kishtwar, Samba and Kulgam reported 06 cases each, Kathua reported 30 cases, Rajouri reported 15 cases, Doda and Budgam reported 13 cases each, Pulwama reported 03 cases, Ganderbal, Bandipora and Poonch reported 11 cases each, Kupwara reported 22 cases, Anantnag reported 10 cases, Ramban reported 09 cases, while as no other district across Jammu and Kashmir reported any fresh case.
The bulletin informs that in case of any help, the general public can call J&K Centralised Health Helpline- Toll Free No. 104.In case of emergency, people can avail free ambulance services 24×7 by calling toll free number 108 while as pregnant women and sick infants can avail free services by dialling toll free number 102, the bulletin reads.