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4 more patients die of Covid-19 infection;Toll 1747 in J&K

KT NEWS SERVICE. Dated: 11/29/2020 6:25:37 PM

Sr KAS officer, 24 travellers among 512 new cases, Total 109383

JAMMU, Nov 28: Jammu and Kashmir reported 512 new covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to 109383. Among the infected include 24 travellers.
However, with the four more deaths due to Covid-19 infection, total number of deaths reached to 1747 in Jammu and Kashmir. Two patients each died on Saturday in both regions of Kashmir and Jammu.
Reports said that senior KAS officer holding top position in an important department reported positive.
Official said Srinagar reported 97, Baramulla 26, Budgam 25, Pulwama 14, Kupwara 16, Anantnag 7, Bandipora 12, Ganderbal 14, Kulgam 0, Shopian 1, Jammu 129, Rajouri 33, Udhampur 31, Doda 18, Kathua 23, Poonch 1, Samba 20, Kishtwar 26, Ramban 9 and Reasi 10.
Moreover, they said, 632 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and were discharged from various hospitals 179 from Jammu and 453 from Kashmir Division.
Moreover,632 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various hospitals including 179 from Jammu Division and 453 from Kashmir Division.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 109383 positive cases, 5112 are Active Positive, 102591 have recovered and 1680 have died; 581 in Jammu division and 1099 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 2969672 test results available, 2860289 samples have been tested as negative till November 28, 2020.
Till date 785192 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 20950 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 5112 in isolation and 39938 in home surveillance. Besides, 717512 persons have completed their surveillance period.
Providing district-wise breakup, the Bulletin said that Srinagar has 22892 positive cases (including 97cases reported today) with 1208 Active Positive, 21268 recovered (including 127 cases recovered today), 416 deaths; Baramulla has 7406 positive cases (including 26 cases reported today) with 352 Active Positive, 6892 recovered (including 61 cases recovered today), 162deaths; Pulwama reported 5071 positive cases (including 14 case reported today) with 152 active positive cases, 4833 recovered (including 18 cases recovered today), 86 deaths; Kulgam has 2590 positive cases (including 00 case reported today) with 50 Active Positive, 2490 recoveries (including 02 cases recovered today), 50 deaths; Shopian has 2339 positive cases (including 01 case reported today) with 70 Active Positive, 2232 recovered (including 09 cases recovered today) and 37 deaths; Anantnag district has 4534positive cases (including 07 cases reported today) with 125 Active Positive, 4331 recovered (including 05cases recovered today), 78 deaths; Budgam has 6852 positive cases (including 25 cases reported today) with 284 Active Positive and 6468 recovered (including 27 cases recovered today), 100 deaths; Kupwara has 5178 positive cases (including 16 cases reported today) with 256 Active Positive, 4840 recovered (including 184 cases recovered today), 82 deaths; Bandipora has 4395 positive cases (including 12 cases reported today) with 138 Active Positive, 4207 recovered (including 10 cases recovered today), 50 deaths and Ganderbal has 4178 positive cases (including 14 cases reported today) with 206 active positive cases, 3934recoveries (including 10 cases recovered today)and 38 deaths.
Similarly, Jammu has20474 positive cases (including 129 cases reported today) with 653 active positive cases, 19524 recoveries (including 100 cases recovered today), 297 deaths; Rajouri has 3446 positive cases (including 33 cases reported today) with 124 active positive cases, 3273 recovered (including 07 cases recovered today), 49 deaths; Ramban has 1903 positive cases (including 09 cases reported today) with 115 active positive, 1770 recoveries (including 00 cases recovered today) and 18 deaths; Kathua has 2771 positive cases (including 23 cases reported today) with 100 Active positive, 2635 recovered (including 13 cases recovered today), 36 deaths; Udhampur has 3513 positive cases (including 31 cases reported today) with 447 active positive cases, 3019 recovered (including 26 cases recovered today) and 47 deaths; Samba has 2450 positive cases (including 20 cases reported today) with 180 Active Positive, 2239 recoveries (including 00 cases recovered today) and 31 deaths; Doda has 3084 positive cases (including 18 cases reported today) with 237 active positive cases, 2791 recoveries (including 20 cases recovered today), 56 deaths; Poonch has 2388 positive cases (including 01cases reported today) with 60 active positive, 2306 recoveries (including 05 cases recovered today), 22 deaths; Reasi has 1458 positive cases with 87 active positive, 1362 recoveries and 09 deaths while Kishtwar has 2461 positive cases (including 26 cases reported today) with 268 active positive cases and 2239 recoveries (including 00 cases recovered today) and 16 deaths.
According to the bulletin, among the total 109383 positive cases in J&K, 10713 have been reported as travellers while 98670 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 997 vacant beds and 136 ICU beds where 70 beds are vacant in Jammu division while there are 2345 COVID dedicated beds, 2197 Isolation beds where 1748 beds are vacant and 148 ICU beds where 117 are vacant beds in Kashmir division. There are total of 3651 COVID dedicated beds, 3367 Isolation beds with 2745 beds vacant and 284 ICU beds with 187 vacant beds in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.