India News | J-K Reports 170 More Coronavirus Cases
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Jammu and Kashmir recorded 170 fresh cases of coronavirus on Thursday, taking the infected number of persons to 3,26,480 while no fresh death due to the virus was reported from the Union territory in the past 24 hours, officials said.
Srinagar, Sep 9 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir recorded 170 fresh cases of coronavirus on Thursday, taking the infected number of persons to 3,26,480 while no fresh death due to the virus was reported from the Union territory in the past 24 hours, officials said.
Of the fresh cases, 23 were from Jammu division and 147 from Kashmir division of the UT, the officials said.
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They said Srinagar district recorded the highest number of 80 cases followed by 22 cases in Baramulla district.
There are 1,263 active cases in the UT as recoveries outnumbered fresh cases. The total number of recovered patients was 3,20,806, the officials said.
The death toll in the UT due to the pandemic was 4,411 as no fresh death was reported in the past 24 hours.
Meanwhile, the officials said, there were 45 confirmed cases of mucormycosis (black fungus) across Jammu and Kashmir as no fresh case was reported in the UT since last evening.
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