Five more persons tested positive for the novel Covid-19 disease in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, taking the total number of infected patients across the union territory to 33.
“Hardly do I finish my press briefing -28 cases-that I get more unpleasant news -5 new positive cases- 2 in Srinagar, 3 in Jammu- all contacts of previously positive ones ; All Jammu cases asymptomatic. We are at 33 now. @diprjk @HealthMedicalE1 @MoHFW_INDIA,” said the government spokesman, Rohit Kansal.