SRINAGAR, AUGUST 16: The Government on Monday informed that 77 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 23 from Jammu division and 54 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 323499. Also, one Covid death has been reported from Jammu division.
Moreover, 135 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 48 from Jammu Division and 87 from Kashmir Division.
Besides this, 99.71 percent of the population above the age of 45 years has been vaccinated across Jammu and Kashmir.
The Bulletin also informs that no new confirmed case of Mucormycosis has been reported today, thus the total number of confirmed cases remains 42 in the UT of J&K.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 323499 positive cases, 1229 are Active Positive, 317872 have recovered and 4398 have died; 2158 in Jammu division and 2240 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 12616035 test results available, 12292536 samples have been tested as negative till today.
Till date 3060794 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 8727 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 1229 in isolation and 397205 in home surveillance. Besides, 2649235 persons have completed their surveillance period.
Providing district-wise breakup, the Bulletin said that Srinagar has 71836 positive cases (including 14 cases reported today) with 296 Active Positive, 70706 recovered (including 41 cases recovered today), 834 deaths; Baramulla has 23770 positive cases (including 12 cases reported today) with 80 Active Positive, 23408 recovered (including 05 cases recovered today), 282 deaths; Budgam reported 23031 positive cases (including 08 cases reported today) with 83 active positive cases, 22742 recovered (including 08 cases recovered today), 206 deaths; Pulwama has 15263 positive cases (including 03 cases reported today) with 39 Active Positive, 15030 recovered and 194 deaths; Kupwara has 14156 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today), 36 Active Positive, 13954 recoveries (including 03 cases recovered today), 166 deaths; Anantnag district has 16376 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 36 Active Positive, 16135 recovered (including 01 case recovered today), 205 deaths; Bandipora has 9562 positive cases (including 06 cases reported today), with 54 Active Positive, 9408 recoveries (including 03 cases recovered today) and 100 deaths; Ganderbal has 10031 positive cases (including 07 cases reported today) with 68 Active Positive, 9885 recoveries (including 15 cases recovered today) and 78 deaths; Kulgam has 11337 positive cases with 37 Active Positive, 11183 recoveries (including 03 cases recovered today) and 117 deaths while as Shopian has 5591 positive cases with 06 active positive cases, 5527 recoveries (including 01 case recovered today) and 58 deaths.
Similarly, Jammu has 52915 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today) with 121 active positive cases, 51652 recoveries (including 11 cases recovered today), 1142 deaths; Udhampur has 11369 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today) with 42 active positive cases, 11190 recoveries (including 08 cases recovered today) and 137 deaths; Rajouri has 11033 positive cases (including 08 cases reported today) with 61 active positive, 10743 recoveries (including 06 cases recovered today) and 229 deaths; Doda has 7419 positive cases (including 06 cases reported today) with 85 Active positive, 7206 recovered (including 12 cases recovered today) and 128 deaths; Kathua has 9273 positive cases with 07 active positive cases, 9115 recovered and 151 deaths; Samba has 7131 positive cases with 09 active positive cases, 7002 recoveries and 120 deaths; Kishtwar has 4709 positive cases with 44 Active Positive, 4621 recoveries (including 05 cases recovered today) and 44 deaths; Poonch has 6291 positive cases with 26 active positive, 6168 recoveries (including 04 cases recovered today) and 97 deaths; Ramban has 5981 positive cases with 05 active positive cases, 5909 recoveries and 67 deaths while Reasi has 6425 positive cases with 94 active positive cases, 6288 recoveries and 43 deaths.
