J&K records 1,516 new cases, 6 deaths

20/04/2021

JAMMU, Apr 19: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday recorded 1,516 fresh COVID-19 cases, including 231 travellers, pushing the tally to 1,48,208, while six deaths in the past 24 hours raised the toll to 2,063, officials said.
Of the fresh cases, 768 were from the Jammu division and 748 from the Kashmir division, they said.
The officials said Jammu district recorded a maximum of 451 cases, followed by 383 in Srinagar district and 110 in Baramulla district.
The number of active cases has now reached 12,164 in the union territory, while 1,33,981 patients have recovered so far, they said.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 148208 positive cases, 12164 are Active Positive, 133981 have recovered and 2063have died; 766 in Jammu division and 1297 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 6794193test results available, 6645985 samples have been tested as negative till 19thApril, 2021.
Till date 1677798 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 70442 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 12164 in isolation and 128080in home surveillance. Besides, 1465049 persons have completed their surveillance period.
Providing district-wise breakup, the Bulletin said that Srinagar has 35073 positive cases (including 383 cases reported today) with 4151 Active Positive, 30435recovered (including 355cases recovered today), 487 deaths; Baramulla has 10571 positive cases (including 110 cases reported today)with 1079Active Positive, 9308recovered (including 96 cases recovered today), 184 deaths; Budgam reported 9024 positive cases (including 46 cases reported today)with 483 active positive cases, 8418 recovered (including 42cases recovered today), 123 deaths; Pulwama has 6380 positive cases (including 29 cases reported today)with 318 Active Positive, 5968 recovered (including 26 cases recovered today)and 94 deaths; Kupwara has 6190 positive cases (including 36 cases reported today), 263 Active Positive, 5828recoveries (including 23 cases recovered today), 99 deaths; Anantnag district has 5652 positive cases (including 48 cases reported today)with 337 Active Positive, 5214 recovered (including 24 cases recovered today), 101 deaths; Bandipora has 5018 positive cases (including14 cases reported today), with155Active Positive and 4880 recoveries (including 20 cases recovered today), 63 deaths; Ganderbal has 4951 positive cases (including 31 cases reported today)with 183 Active Positive, 4719 recoveries (including 10 cases recovered today)and49deaths; Kulgam has 3235 positive cases (including 47 cases reported today)with 289 Active Positive, 2889recoveriesand 57 deaths while as Shopian has 2762 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today),93 active positive cases, 2629 recoveries(including 10 cases recovered today) and 40 deaths.
Similarly, Jammu has 29240 positive cases (including 451 cases reported today) with 2928 active positive cases, 25911recoveries (including 83 cases recovered today), 401 deaths; Udhampur has 5261 positive cases (including 81 cases reported today), 250active positive cases, 4953 recoveries (including 17 cases recovered today)and58 deaths; Rajouri has 4118 positive cases (including 34 cases reported today)with 200active positive, 3862 recoveries (including 06 cases recovered today)and 56 deaths; Doda has 3540 positive cases (including 08 cases reported today)with48Active positive, 3428 recovered (including 01 cases recovered today)and 64 deaths; Kathua has 3807 positive cases (including 38 cases reported today), 250 active positive cases, 3504 recovered(including 58 cases recovered today) and 53 deaths; Kishtwar has 2808 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today)with 16 Active Positive, 2770 recoveries(including 05 cases recovered today) and22 deaths; Samba has 3097 positive cases (including 33 cases reported today)with 190 active positive cases, 2863 recoveries (including 33 cases recovered today)and 44 deaths; Poonch has 2639 positive cases (including 04 cases reported today)with80active positive, 2530recoveries (including 04 cases recovered today)and 29 deaths; Rambanhas 2243 positive cases (including 13 cases reported today)with62 active positive cases, 2158 recoveriesand 23 deaths while Reasi has 2599 positive (including 102 cases reported today)with 789 active positive cases, 1794 recoveriesand 16 deaths.
According to the bulletin, among the total 148208 positive cases in J&K, 17007 have been reported as travelers while 131201 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 1109 COVID dedicated beds, 972 Isolation beds with 746 vacant beds and 137 ICU beds where 78 beds are vacant in Jammu division while there are 1511 COVID dedicated beds, 1400 Isolation beds where 963 beds are vacant and 112 ICU beds where 90are vacant beds in Kashmir division. There are a total of 2620 COVID dedicated beds, 2372 Isolation beds with 1709 beds vacant and 249 ICU beds with 168vacant beds in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

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