JAMMU, NOVEMBER 13: The Government on Monday informed that 626 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 197 from Jammu division and 429 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 101594. Also 08 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 04 from Jammu division and 04 from Kashmir Division.
Moreover, 551 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various hospitals including 187 from Jammu Division and 364 from Kashmir Division.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 101594 positive cases, 5645 are Active Positive, 94375 have recovered and 1574 have died; 531 in Jammu division and 1043 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 2603471 test results available, 2501877 samples have been tested as negative till November 13, 2020.
Till date 704936 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 17063 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 5645 in isolation and 41773 in home surveillance. Besides, 638881 persons have completed their surveillance period.
Providing district-wise breakup, the Bulletin said that Srinagar has 21154 positive cases (including 157 cases reported today) with 1539 Active Positive, 19226 recovered (including 114 cases recovered today), 389 deaths; Baramulla has 6814 positive cases (including 158 cases reported today) with 746 Active Positive, 5913 recovered (including 112 cases recovered today), 155 deaths; Budgam reported 6409 positive cases (including 20 cases reported today) with 319 active positive cases, 5995 recovered (including 29cases recovered today), 95 deaths; Pulwama has 4832 positive cases (including 10 cases reported today) with 126 Active Positive, 4622 recoveries (including 21 cases recovered today), 84 deaths; Kupwara has 4779 positive cases (including 23 cases reported today) with 446Active Positive, 4256 recovered (including 27 cases recovered today) and 77 deaths; Anantnag district has 4406 positive cases (including 13 cases reported today) with 226 Active Positive, 4105 recovered (including 05 cases recovered today), 75 deaths; Bandipora has 4216 positive cases (including 12 cases reported today) with 172 Active Positive and 3996 recoveries(including 13 cases recovered today), 48 deaths; Ganderbal has 3896 positive cases (including 27 cases reported today) with 308 Active Positive, 3552 recoveries (including 27 cases recovered today), 36 deaths; Kulgam has 2543 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today) with 81 Active Positive, 2414 recovered (including 09 cases recovered today), 48 deaths and Shopian has 2273 positive cases (including 05 cases reported today) with 88 active positive cases, 2149 recoveries (including 07 cases recovered today)and 36 deaths.
Similarly, Jammu has 18844 positive cases (including 95 cases reported today) with 608 active positive cases, 17960 recoveries (including 100 cases recovered today), 276 deaths; Rajouri has 3301 positive cases (including 10 cases reported today) with 97 active positive cases, 3156 recovered (including 06 cases recovered today), 48 deaths; Udhampur has 2960 positive cases (including 18 cases reported today) with 227 active positive, 2698 recoveries (including 12 cases recovered today) and 35 deaths; Doda has 2780 positive cases (including 10 cases reported today) with 107 Active positive, 2623 recovered (including 16 cases recovered today), 50 deaths; Kathua has 2578 positive cases (including 11 cases reported today) with 72 active positive cases, 2473 recovered (including 10 cases recovered today) and 33 deaths; Poonch has 2335 positive cases (including 07 cases reported today) with 80 Active Positive, 2233 recoveries (including 03 cases recovered today)and 22 deaths; Samba has 2254 positive cases (including 07 cases reported today) with 80 active positive cases, 2149 recoveries and 25 deaths; Kishtwar has 2136 positive cases (including 20 cases reported today) with 159 active positive, 1961 recoveries and 16 deaths; Ramban has 1727 positive cases (including 12 cases reported today) with 82 active positive, 1627 recoveries (including 40 cases recovered today)and 18 deaths while Reasi has 1357 positive cases (including 07 cases reported today) with 82 active positive cases, 1267 recoveries and 08 deaths.
According to the bulletin, among the total 101594 positive cases in J&K, 10213 have been reported as travelers while 91381 as others.
The Bulletin said that the breakup represents districts from which the patients have been traced or are ordinarily residing.
The bulletin added that there are 1306 COVID dedicated beds, 1170 Isolation beds with 1066 vacant beds and 136 ICU beds where 81 beds are vacant in Jammu division while there are 2345 COVID dedicated beds, 2197 Isolation beds where 1726 beds are vacant and 148 ICU beds where 115 are vacant beds in Kashmir division. There are a total of 3651 COVID dedicated beds, 3367 Isolation beds with 2792 beds vacant and 284 ICU beds with 196 vacant beds in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Central Government is continuously monitoring the evolving situation of Covid-19 in the Union Territory and is providing all necessary support towards effective containment of the spread of Covid-19 and better clinical management of positive cases.
