SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 3023 fresh COVID-19 cases even as 30 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, the highest ever fatalities count reported in a single day so far, officials said on Wednesday.
Among the fresh cases, they said, 989 were from Jammu Division and 2034 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total number of infections to 169077.
Giving district-wise details, the officials said that Srinagar reported 951 cases, Baramulla 246, Budgam 199, Pulwama 82, Kupwara 79, Anantnag 160, Bandipora 59, Ganderbal 54, Kulgam 145, Shopian 59, Jammu 499, Udhampur 61, Rajouri 90, Doda 27, Kathua 87, Samba 50, Kishtwar 22, Poonch 26, Ramban 71 and Reasi 56.
Moreover, they said, 963 more COVID-19 patients have recovered—306 from Jammu Division and 657 from Kashmir. There are 24313 active cases, 9518 in Jammu and 14795 in Kashmir.
Regarding the deaths, they said, 12 were from Jammu Division and 18 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall toll to 2227.
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