441 more test corona positive, J&K active cases 5,797

Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) As many as 441 more persons tested coronavirus positive in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, taking the total tally past 13K-mark in the union territory. The active cases in J&K total 5,797.

Of the new cases, 43 were in Jammu division and 398 in Kashmir division, increasing the coronavirus cases to 13,198 in J&K.

Give patients succumbed in different hospitals of J&K, taking the death toll to 236.

As many as 7,165 people have recovered, pegging the active cases at 5,797 — 960 in Jammu division and 4,837 in Kashmir division.

–IANS

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