The Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir on Thursday recorded the highest ever jump by detecting 1,079 fresh cases of coronavirus while 11 Covid-19 patients died taking the death toll to 743 and the total active positive cases to 8441.
For the first time, Jammu region recorded 622 cases in one single day while Kashmir division recorded 457 cases. On the other hand, 680 patients were discharged from various hospitals taking the total tally of recovered patients to over 30,000.
According to the media bulletin, “the total coronavirus cases in Jammu and Kashmir stood at 39943 while 743 deaths have been reported in the region”. Out of these 39943 cases the total active positive cases stood at 8441 in J&K.
Compared to Srinagar, Jammu district has more number of active positive cases.
According to the media bulletin, Jammu district Thursday recorded 484 fresh cases alone while Srinagar recorded 139 cases.