492 new COVID-19 cases as six more die in J&K

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 492 new COVID-19 cases including 36 travelers, taking the total tally to 99,844.

Among the cases, 206 were from Jammu Division and 286 from Kashmir Valley, officials said.

Giving district-wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 131 cases, Baramulla 28, Budgam 38, Pulwama 9, Kupwara 14, Anantnag 18, Bandipora 10, Ganderbal 36, Kulgam 1, Shopian 1, Jammu 93, Rajouri 5, Udhampur 24, Doda 12, Kathua 14, Poonch 5, Samba 11, Kishtwar 28, Ramban 8 and Reasi 6.

Moreover, they said, 635 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and were discharged from various hospitals—200 from Jammu Division and 435 from Kashmir Valley.

Six more deaths take COVID-19 tally to 1551 in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir reported six more COVID-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the fatality count 1551, officials said on Tuesday.

Among those who succumbed to the virus include five from Kashmir Valley and one from Jammu district—a 60-year-old woman from Bhagwati Nagar.

The victims from Valley include two Srinagar residents and one each from Baramulla, Pulwama and Bandipora.

Srinagar district with 383 deaths tops the list followed by Jammu (271), Baramulla (151), Budgam (94), Pulwama (84), Kupwara (75), Anantnag (76), Rajouri (48), Kulgam (48), Bandipora (48), Doda (48), Shopian (35), Ganderbal (35), Udhampur (32), Kathua (33), Samba (25), Poonch (23), Ramban (18), Kishtwar (15), and Reasi (8).