40 travelers among 697 new cases, 8 deaths in last 24 hours

17/10/2020

JAMMU, Oct 16: Forty travelers were among 697 new covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 86754.
Among the fresh cases, 312 were reported from Jammu and 385 from Kashmir.
Giving district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 155 cases, Budgam 28, Baramulla 40, Pulwama 19, Kupwara 33, Anantnag 45, Bandipora 21, Ganderbal 23, Kulgam 21, Shopian 0, Jammu 121, Rajouri 21, Udhampur 4, Doda 30, Kathua 14, Poonch 44, Samba 19, Kishtwar 31, Ramban 8 and Reasi 20.
Moreover, they said 838 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and were discharged from various hospitals— 381 from Jammu Division and 457 from Kashmir.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 86754 positive cases, 8909 are Active Positive, 76479 have recovered and 1366 have died; 450 in Jammu division and 916 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 1952850 test results available, 1866096 samples have been tested as negative till October 16, 2020.
Till date 623633 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 24165 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 8909 in isolation and 50768 in home surveillance. Besides, 538425 persons have completed their surveillance period.
Providing district-wise breakup, the Bulletin said that Srinagar has 17401 positive cases (including 155 cases reported today) with 1820 Active Positive, 15253 recovered (including 124 cases recovered today), 328 deaths; Baramulla has 5105 positive cases (including 40 cases reported today) with 1277 Active Positive, 3694 recovered (including 60 cases recovered today), 134 deaths; Pulwama reported 4370 positive cases (including 19 cases reported today) with 276 active positive cases, 4019 recovered (including 08 cases recovered today), 75 deaths; Kulgam has 2382 positive cases (including 21 cases reported today) with 95 Active Positive, 2244 recoveries (including 08 cases recovered today), 43 deaths; Shopian has 2112 positive cases with 97 Active Positive, 1982 recovered (including 14 cases recovered today), 33 deaths; Anantnag district has 3905 positive cases (including 45 cases reported today) with 319 Active Positive, 3516 recovered (including 45 cases recovered today), 70 deaths; Budgam has 5582 positive cases (including 28 cases reported today) with 500 Active Positive and 4992 recovered (including 112 cases recovered today), 90 deaths; Kupwara has 4019 positive cases (including 33 cases reported today) with 264 Active Positive, 3684 recovered (including 05 cases recovered today), 71 deaths; Bandipora has 3795 positive cases (including 21 cases reported today) with 291 Active Positive, 3462 recovered (including 59 cases reported today), 42 deaths and Ganderbal has 3277 positive cases (including 23 cases reported today) with 270 active positive cases, 2977 recoveries (including 22 cases recovered today) and 30 deaths.
Similarly, Jammu has 15871 positive cases (including 121 cases reported today) with 1184 active positive cases, 14451 recoveries (including 139 cases recovered today), 236 deaths; Rajouri has 3095 positive cases (including 21 cases reported today) with 412 active positive cases, 2638 recovered (including 17 cases recovered today), 45 deaths; Ramban has 1485 positive cases (including 08 cases reported today) with 52 active positive, 1422 recoveries (including 51 cases recovered today), 11 deaths; Kathua has 2318 positive cases (including 14 cases reported today) with 62 Active positive, 2227 recovered (including 16 cases recovered today), 29 deaths; Udhampur has 2551 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today) with 151 active positive cases, 2375 recovered (including 14 cases recovered today), 25 deaths; Samba has 2053 positive cases (including 19 cases reported today) with 417 Active Positive, 1612 recoveries, 24 deaths; Doda has 2473 positive cases (including 30 cases reported today) with 318 active positive cases, 2115 recoveries (including 104 cases recovered today), 40 deaths; Poonch has 2114 positive cases (including 44 cases reported today) with 675 active positive, 1417 recoveries (including 25 cases reported today), 22 deaths; Reasi has 1186 positive cases (including 20 cases reported today), with 216 active positive, 963 recoveries and 07 deaths while Kishtwar has 1660 positive cases (including 31 cases reported today), with 213 active positive cases and 1436 recoveries (including 15 cases reported today) and 11 deaths.
According to the bulletin, of the total 86754 positive cases in J&K 9346 have been reported as travelers while 77408 as others.
The Bulletin said that the breakup represents districts from which the patients have been traced or are ordinarily residing.

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