SKIMS Medical College Hospital, Bemina Sunday said 27 more COVID19 patients were discharged from the hospital after recovering from the contagious disease.
A statement said so far 75 COVID19 patients have recoveredamong 149 such patients admitted to the hospital.
The 27 patients who weredischarged today included 19 patients from Bandipora, seven from Baramulla andone from Budgam.
“The percentage ofpatients who have recovered from the disease has gone up to 50.33 which isamong the highest in Jammu and Kashmir and well above the national average of29.5%,” the statement said.
It said two deaths were reported at the hospital makingmortality rate of 1.34%, adding the Institute was putting all efforts to ensurebest possible healthcare to the COVID19 patients.