21 travelers among 382 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

SRINAGAR — Twenty-one travelers were among 382 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, taking the number of people infected with the virus to 116008.

Among the fresh cases, 184 were reported from Jammu and 198 from Kashmir valley, the officials said.

Giving district-wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 98, Baramulla 20, Budgam 21, Kupwara 6, Pulwama 18, Anantnag 2, Bandipora 4, Ganderbal 9, Kulgam 3, Shopian 17, Jammu 98, Udhampur 14, Rajouri 14, Doda 13, Kathua 22, Kishtwar 8, Samba 5, Poonch 1, Ramban 3 and Reasi 6.

Six more die as J&K’s COVID-19 toll inches towards 1800-mark

Jammu and Kashmir reported six more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total death count due to the virus to 1799, officials said.

Three deaths each were from Jammu and Kashmir valley respectively, the officials said.

Among others, those who succumbed to the virus include a 60-year-old woman from Boniyar Baramulla, a 78-year-old man from Bandipora, a 72-year-old man from Pulwama, a 55-year-old man from Talab Tillo and a 60-year-old woman from Udheywala Bohri Jammu.

With these deaths, the total fatality count in the Valley has reached 1151 and 648 in the Jammu region.

Srinagar district with 433 deaths tops the list followed by Jammu (330), Baramulla (169), Budgam (105), Pulwama (88), Kupwara (88), Anantnag (82), Doda (58), Bandipora (57), Udhampur (53), Kulgam (52), Rajouri (53), Kathua (45), Ganderbal (40), Shopian (37), Samba (34), Poonch (22), Ramban (21), Kishtwar (21), and Reasi (11).