16 more test positive, J&K Covid-19 total 581

Jammu, April 29 (IANS) Sixteen more tested positive on Wednesday in J&K, pushing up the total of Covid-19 patients in the Union Territory to 581.

A statement by the Information Department said 16 more people tested positive in Kashmir division.

Out of 581 patients, eight have so far died while 192 have recovered completely, and thus, the number of active cases in J&K is 381 out of whom 10 are in Jammu division and 371 are in the Kashmir division.

–IANS

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