States »NortPosted at: Apr 29 2021 9:03PM

COVID: J&K reports 3474 new positive cases, 26 deaths

Jammu, Apr 29 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Government on Thursday informed that 3474 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (1024 from Jammu division and 2450 from Kashmir division), have been reported thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 172551.
Also 26 deaths have been reported, 17 from Jammu Division and 09 from Kashmir Division.
Moreover, 1617 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various hospitals including 710 from Jammu Division and 907 from Kashmir Division.
According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 172551 positive cases, 26144 are Active Positive, 144154 have recovered and 2253 have died; 872 in Jammu division and 1381 in Kashmir division.
The Bulletin further said that out of 7222471 test results available, 7049920 samples have been tested as negative till April 29.
Till date 1797502 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 95074 persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 26144 in isolation and 121457 in home surveillance.
Besides, 1552574 persons have completed their surveillance period.
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