JK reports 40 fresh positive cases

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SRINAGAR: The Government today informed that 40 fresh  positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 22 from Jammu division and 18 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 454585. Also, 01 COVID death has been reported from Kashmir division.

Moreover,15 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 12 from Jammu division and 03 from Kashmir division.

The Bulletin also informs that no new case of Mucormycosis has been reported today, thus the total number of confirmed casesremains51 across J&K.

On COVID vaccination, the bulletin informs that 5,507doses of COVID vaccine have been administered in the last 24 hours bringing the cumulative number of doses administered across J&K to2,32,00,413.

According to the daily Media Bulletin on novel Corona virus (Covid-19), out of 454585 positive cases, 209 are Active Positive (131in Jammu Division and 78in Kashmir Division), 449621 have recovered and 4755 have died; 2330 in Jammu division and 2425in Kashmir division.

The Bulletin further said that out of 25684302 test results available, 454585samples have tested positive and 25229717 samples have been tested as negative till date. Besides, 10,912COVID tests have been conducted in last 24 hours.

Till date 6593799 persons have been enlisted for observation which included 144persons in home quarantine including facilities operated by government, 209in isolation and 183in home surveillance. Besides, 6588508 persons have completed their surveillance period.

Providing district-wise breakup for positive cases for today, the Bulletin informs that Jammu reported 16 cases, Srinagar reported 11 cases and Udhampur reported 02 cases, Kulgam reported 04 cases, Kathua reported 01 case, Samba and Budgam reported 03 cases each while as no other district across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir reported any fresh case.

The bulletin informs that in case of any help, the general public can call J&K UT Centralised Health Helpline- Toll Free No. 104.In case of emergency, people can avail free ambulance services 24×7 by calling toll free number 108 while as pregnant women and sick infants can avail free services by dialling toll free number 102, the bulletin reads.

It also informs that the public can reach national helpline by dialling 1075.

Further the bulletin also informs the public that for any kind of COVID-19 query, logon to www.covidrelief.jk.gov.in

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