COVID-19: J&K reports 441 fresh cases as tally cross 13k mark

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 441 fresh COVID-19 infections, taking overall case tally past 13000-mark in J&K.

Official sources said that Kashmir Valley reported 398 fresh cases while 43 were confirmed in Jammu division, taking the total count to 13,198.

Among the cases, Srinagar reported 124, Baramulla 63, Kulgam 25, Shopian 27, Anantnag 47, Kupwara 02, Pulwama 48, Budgam 41, Bandipora 05, Ganderbal 16, Jammu 15, Kathua 03, Rajouri 06, Udhampur 02, Samba 12, Doda 04 and Reasi 01.

In Kashmir, Srinagar tops list with 2611 cases followed by Baramulla with 1527, Kulgam 1140, Shopian 1082, Anantnag 1032, Kupwara 833, Pulwama 842, Budgam 749, Bandipora 428 and Ganderbal 267.

Similarly, in Jammu division, Jammu has 584 cases followed by Kathua with 352, Rajouri 339, Udhampur 324, Ramban 318, Samba 328, Doda 158, Poonch 152, Kishtwar 68 and Reasi 64.

Meanwhile, 607 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and were discharged from various hospitals—44 from Jammu and 563 from the Valley, the officials added.