90 COVID +ve cases reported in J&K, 5 in Ladakh

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU/SRINAGAR/LEH, Oct 29: Jammu and Kashmir today reported 90 fresh cases of COVID-19 while Ladakh recorded five new cases.
Eighty three cases were registered in Kashmir division and seven in Jammu region.
Four cases were reported from Doda district, two in Jammu and one in Ramban while rest seven districts of Jammu region didn’t report any cases.
Twelve persons recovered from the virus leaving behind number of active positive cases in the Jammu region to 108.
All five fresh cases in the Union Territory of Ladakh were reported from Leh district.
Ladakh now has 49 active positive cases—45 in Leh and four in Kargil district.
Kashmir reported 83 fresh cases of COVID-19 taking the Jammu and Kashmir tally of positive cases to 332,053 while active cases have gone upto 873.
Those who tested positive include 48 from Srinagar, 13 from Baramulla, 11 from Budgam, 01 from Pulwama, 03 from Anantnag, 02 from Bandipora and 05 from Ganderbal.
As per officials figures, 75,448 positive cases including 846 deaths and 74,153 recoveries are from Srinagar, 24,578 including 282 deaths and 24,180 recoveries are from Baramulla, 23,826 including 23,529 recoveries and 207 deaths are from Budgam, 15,508 including 15,309 recoveries and 194 deaths are from Pulwama, 14,452 including 166 deaths and 14,262 recoveries are from Kupwara, 16,600 including 16,376 recoveries and 205 deaths are from Anantnag, 9,811 cases including 9,691 and 102 deaths are from Bandipora, 10,423 including 10,307 recoveries and 79 deaths are from Ganderbal, 11,488 including 11,365 recoveries and 117 deaths are from Kulgam and 5,607 including 5,549 recoveries and 58 deaths are from Shopian.
The number of positive cases in Kashmir division have reached to 207,741 including 204,721 recoveries and 2,256 deaths while as total number of positive cases in Jammu division have reached to 124,312 including 122,028 recoveries and 2,176 deaths.
The number of active cases in Jammu and Kashmir are 872 including 764 from Kashmir division and 108 from Jammu division.
With 81 more recoveries, the tally of total recoveries in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 326,749 which is 98.40 percent of the total cases.