A total of 1,617 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.

While 894 coronavirus cases were reported from the Jammu division,723 were reported from Kashmir division.

The total count of COVID-19 cases in the Union Territory now stands at 47,542 including 12,839 active cases, 33,871 recoveries, and 832 deaths.

India's COVID-19 case count has crossed the 43-lakh mark with a spike of 89,706 new cases.

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