Jammu and Kashmir reported two deaths and 148 COVID-19 positive cases on Tuesday, taking the Union Territory’s death toll to 87.
With 148 infections, Jammu and Kashmir’s tally stands at 6,236.
Both COVID-19 deaths surfaced from Kashmir—one each from Srinagar and Kulgam districts.
Out of 87 COVID-19 deaths in the state, 77 were reported from Kashmir.
“In UT of J&K, 148 new positive cases have been reported, since our last update yesterday which includes 20 from Jammu and 128 from Kashmir. Also, two COVID-19 deaths have been reported from Kashmir,” read the medical bulletin.
At least, 111 COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various hospitals of J&K, reads the bulletin.
Number of COVID-19 deaths in the state:
| Districts | Deaths |
| Srinagar | 20 |
| Baramulla | 14 |
| Kulgam | 11 |
| Shopian | 10 |
| Jammu | 7 |
| Anantnag | 6 |
| Budgam | 6 |
| Kupwara | 5 |
| Pulwama | 4 |
| Udhampur | 1 |
| Rajouri | 1 |
| Doda | 1 |
| Bandipora | 1 |
| Total | 87 |
Number of COVID-19 cases reported in the state on Tuesday:
| Districts | Number of cases |
| Pulwama | 45 |
| Srinagar | 28 |
| Baramulla | 16 |
| Kulgam | 16 |
| Kupwara | 7 |
| Anantnag | 6 |
| Bandipora | 5 |
| Ganderbal | 5 |
| Ramban | 5 |
| Kathua | 5 |
| Reasi | 3 |
| Doda | 2 |
| Samba | 2 |
| Udhampur | 2 |
| Jammu | 1 |
| Total | 148 |
Among the positive cases, 25 are travellers and seven are pregnant women, officials said.
Kashmir reported 4,840 cases while as Jammu recorded 1,396.
TNS
