5 more test positive, tally rises to 75 in J&K

With five more persons testing positive on Friday, the number ofCovid-19 cases is Jammu and Kashmir has gone up to 75.

Government spokesman Rohit Kansal said in an online press briefingthat five more persons have tested positive on Friday, taking the number ofCovid-19 patients in J&K to 75.

   

“Out of these five new cases, one is from Jammu divisionwhile four are from Kashmir division.

“The four new cases from Kashmir division have a knowncontact history with positive cases while the contact history of the one foundpositive in Jammu division is being traced”, Kansal said.

“Out of the total number of cases, three have been released— two in Jammu division and one in Kashmir division — and we have had twounfortunate deaths.

“This leaves the number of active cases at 70, out of which54 are in Kashmir division and 16 are in Jammu division,” he added.

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