SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29: The Government on Sunday informed that 169 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 24 from Jammu division and 145 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 325148. Also one Covid death has been reported from Jammu Division.
Moreover, 103 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 23 from Jammu Division and 80 from Kashmir Division.
Besides this, 65.27 percent of the population above the age of 18 years has been vaccinated across Jammu and Kashmir.
The Bulletin also informs that no new case of Mucormycosis has been reported today, thus the total number of confirmed cases remains 44 in the UT of J&K.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 325148 positive cases, 1276 are Active Positive, 319465 have recovered and 4407 have died; 2166 in Jammu division and 2241 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 13276258 test results available, 12951110 samples have been tested as negative till today.
Till date 3204683 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 6925 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 1276 in isolation and 455130 in home surveillance. Besides, 2736945 persons have completed their surveillance period.
Providing district-wise breakup, the Bulletin said that Srinagar has 72327 positive cases (including 65 cases reported today) with 448 Active Positive, 71045 recovered (including 24 cases recovered today), 834 deaths; Baramulla has 2907 positive cases (including 35 cases reported today) with 122 Active Positive, 23503 recovered (including 06 cases recovered today), 282 deaths; Budgam reported 23163 positive cases (including 20 cases reported today) with 113 active positive cases, 22844 recovered (including 06 cases recovered today), 206 deaths; Pulwama has 15333 positive cases with 40 Active Positive, 15099 recovered and 194 deaths; Kupwara has 14236 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today), 37 Active Positive, 14033 recoveries (including 05 cases recovered today) and 166 deaths; Anantnag district has 16450 positive cases with 40 Active Positive, 16205 recovered and 205 deaths; Bandipora has 9627 positive cases with 44 Active Positive, 9482 recoveries and 101 deaths; Ganderbal has 10121 positive cases (including 06 cases reported today) with 59 Active Positive, 9984 recoveries (including 05 cases recovered today) and 78 deaths; Kulgam has 11411 positive cases (including 01 case reported today) with 29 Active Positive, 11265 recoveries and 117 deaths while as Shopian has 5598 positive cases with 07 active positive cases, 5533 recoveries and 58 deaths.
Similarly, Jammu has 53010 positive cases (including 05 cases reported today) with 96 active positive cases, 51772 recoveries (including 03 cases recovered today), 1142 deaths; Udhampur has 11380 positive cases with 07 active positive cases, 11236 recoveries (including 03 cases recovered today) and 137 deaths; Rajouri has 11093 positive cases (including 02 cases reported today) with 36 active positive, 10822 recoveries (including 05 cases recovered today) and 235 deaths; Doda has 7553 positive cases (including 13 cases reported today) with 96 Active positive, 7327 recovered (including 06 cases recovered today) and 129 deaths; Kathua has 9286 positive cases with 11 active positive cases, 9124 recovered and 151 deaths; Samba has 7136 positive cases with 05 active positive cases, 7011 recoveries and 120 deaths; Kishtwar has 4775 positive cases with 53 Active Positive, 4678 recoveries and 44 deaths; Poonch has 6316 positive cases with 17 active positive, 6202 recoveries and 97 deaths; Ramban has 5987 positive cases with 04 active positive cases, 5916 recoveries and 67 deaths while Reasi has 6439 positive cases with 12 active positive cases, 6384 recoveries and 43 deaths.