Srinagar : The COVID-19 cases have shown a spike in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir over the past few days. On Monday morning, three new cases were reported from Jammu division, taking the total toll to 41 in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
According to wire service—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Jammu and Kashmir government spokesperson, Rohit Kansal said three new positive cases were reported from Jammu division today.
In a tweet he said, “No new cases in Kashmir Division, in Jammu Division 3 new positive cases. Total for J&K now 41.”.
Over the past few days, Jammu and Kashmir has seen a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases and two deaths have also been reported from Kashmir division alone.
On Sunday morning, a 55-year-old COVID-19 patient from Tangmarg died at CD hospital after being tested positive for the virus a few day back.
Earlier on March 26, Kashmir reported first death due to the COVID-19 after a 65-year-old patient from Hyderpora died after contracting the virus—(KNO)