Srinagar : The number of total positive cases of novel Caronavirus rose to 726 in union territory Jammu and Kashmir, after 25 more people tested positive on Monday.
Among the 25 new positive cases 12 from Baramulla, four from Budgam and two each from Srinagar, Shopian, Bandipora and one each from Pulwama, Poonch and Jammu district.
As per the officials 20 cases were confirmed at Viral Diagnostic Lab at SKIMS and four others at COVID-19 testing lab at Chest Disease Hospital Dalgate including two from Srinagar mother & daughter from Rainawari, one from Pulwama and one Positive resident of Poonch-1 who is an attendant of a patient at Super Speciality Hospital Shireen Bagh.
Meanwhile, 7 patients recovered from Kupwara district while no new case was reported from the district today, with a total number of Active cases for Kupwara 36.
As of now, a total of 726 cases are confirmed in Jammu and Kashmir with 406 cases active, 8 deaths and 287 recoveries so far.(KNB)
