2 deaths, 608 fresh Covid cases in J&K

Srinagar, November 21

Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday recorded 608 new Covid-19 cases, while two deaths took place in the last 24 hours, taking the infection tally to 1,05,984 and the death toll to 1,624, officials said.

Of the fresh cases, 311 were from the Jammu division and 297 from the Kashmir valley, they said.

The officials said Srinagar recorded the highest 124 cases, followed by 115 in Jammu.

There were 5,720 active cases, while 98,640 patients had recovered so far, the officials said.

Meanwhile, the union territory reported two Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours — one each from the Jammu and Kashmir regions. — PTI