Coronavirus: 308 more cases reported in J&K

SRINAGAR — 51 pregnant women and 12 doctors were among fresh 308 cases of COVID-19 reported in Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said.

These cases, sources said, are apart from 143 declared by the government on Saturday.

They said that among the fresh cases, 253 were confirmed at CD Hospital’s diagnostic lab and include 51 pregnant women who are residents of Gund, Wussan, Matrgund, Serch, Kangan, Narayan Bagh in Ganderbal district; Gulabagh, Chanapora, Baghwanpora Lal Bazar in Srinagar; Kreeri, Khawajabagh, Tapper, Putha Kreeri, Matipora Pattan, Vizer in Baramulla, Wazirthal Telail, Budugaam in Bandipora district.

Regarding the doctors, they said, their samples were received from CMO Srinagar, SMHS Hospital, GB Pant Hospital, SDH Kokernag, PHC Mattan. Sources, however, said that there could be cases that are repeated.

Besides the cases, there are 50 cases which were reported from SKIMS Soura and five from SKIMS Bemina.