Srinagar, Aug 24 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday recorded 125 fresh cases of the coronavirus, which took the tally to 3,24,420, while one death was reported in the Union Territory in the last 24 hours, officials said.

Out of the fresh cases, 21 were from the Jammu division and 104 from the Kashmir division, they said.

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Srinagar district recorded the highest number of 50 cases followed by 13 cases in Budgam district, the officials said.

The number of active cases is 1,055 in the union territory, while 3,18,961 patients have recovered so far, they said.

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The death toll in Jammu and Kashmir due to the pandemic is 4,404.

The officials said there were 44 cases of mucormycosis (black fungus) in the union territory as one fresh case was reported since last evening.

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