Srinagar, Oct 1 : Jammu and Kashmir reported eight fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.
They said three cases were reported from Jammu division and five from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 479157. Among the cases, 173988 are from Jammu division and 305169 from Kashmir Valley.
Giving district wise details, they said, Jammu reported 1, Kathua 1, Poonch 1, Srinagar 2 and Kulgam 3.
There was no death due to the virus during the time. So far 4785 people have succumbed to the virus and among them include 2352 from Jammu division and 2433 from the Valley.
Besides, they said, 13 Covid-19 patients recovered during the last 24 hours—four from Jammu division and 09 from Kashmir Valley. There are now 118 active cases— 48 in Jammu and 70 in Kashmir.
The officials told GNS there was no new confirmed case of mucormycosis (black fungus) reported today. So far 51 black fungus cases have been confirmed in J&K, the officials said. Also 1455 doses of covid vaccine were administered in the last 24 hours, they added.
