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India News | 582 Fresh COVID-19 Cases Take J-K's Tally to 1,11,712

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday recorded 582 fresh COVID-19 cases which took its tally to 1,11,712, while 10 more fatalities pushed the union territory's death toll to 1,718, officials said.

India News | 582 Fresh COVID-19 Cases Take J-K's Tally to 1,11,712

Srinagar, Dec 3 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday recorded 582 fresh COVID-19 cases which took its tally to 1,11,712, while 10 more fatalities pushed the union territory's death toll to 1,718, officials said.

Of the fresh cases, 310 were from the Jammu division and 272 from the Kashmir division, they said.

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Jammu district recorded the maximum fresh cases at 142, followed by 126 in Srinagar, according to the officials.

The number of active cases in the union territory stands at 5,104, while 419 more patients recovered from the infection. So far, 1,04,890 patients have recovered, the officials said.

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Of the 10 fresh deaths, five each were reported from Jammu and Kashmir regions, they said.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)